Minbu Township

Minbu Township
မင်းဘူး မြို့နယ်
Township
Country  Burma
Division Magway Division
District Minbu District
Time zone MST (UTC+6:30)

Minbu Township (Burmese: မင်းဘူး မြို့နယ်) is a township of Minbu District in the Magway Region of Myanmar. The principal town is Minbu.

The township is home to the Shwe Settaw Pagoda, which holds an annual pagoda festival from the fifth waning day of Tabodwe to the Burmese New Year, attracting 100,000 pilgrims nationwide.

Coordinates: 20°11′00″N 94°52′00″E / 20.1833°N 94.8667°E / 20.1833; 94.8667

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