Okpho Township

Okpho Township
Township
Country	Burma
Region	Bago Region
District	Tharrawaddy District
Capital	Okpho
Time zone	MST (UTC+6.30)

Okpho Township or Okpo Township is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Burma.^[1] The principal town is Okpho.

On 25 March 2013, Muslim house and mosques were attacked by Buddhist mobs in the township following similar violence in other parts of Burma.^[2]

References

↑ "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
↑ http://www.economist.com/news/asia/21574506-sectarian-violence-was-not-supposed-be-part-myanmars-bright-new-direction-when-lid-blows Communal violence in Myanmar: When the lid blows off

Okpho Township of the Bago Region

Capital: Okpho

Alanzu Bala Banbwegon Byangyi Chaunggwa Chaungnazu Chaungzauk Gonminsho Gonnyindan Gwedauksan Gwegyo Hlebyindin Inbinhia Indawtha Kainggyi Kanthaya Katchogwin Kyetsudaw Lede Le-ein-dan Linnesan Migyaunggwin Myaung Nyaungbingwin Okpho Othegon Payapyo Ponzogyi Seinpatle Seywa Shana Tē Shwegon Sizongon Sungok Tanbingon Tatuma Taukkyangwin Tebinlu Teinhmyok Thayetpinzeik Thegaw Tugon Tugon Ywama Tugon Ywathit Waing Winthayettaw Yedwingyi Ywathit Ywathit Ywathitsu

Bago Region

Capital: Bago

Bago District	Bago Township Kawa Township Thanatpin Township Waw Township Daik-U Township Nyaunglebin Township Shwegyin Township

Pyay District	Pyay Township Paukkaung Township Thegon Township Shwedaung Township Padaung Township Paungde Township Nattalin Township Zigon Township

Taungoo District	Taungoo Township Oktwin Township Tantabin Township Yedashe Township Pyu Township Kyauktaga Township Kyaukkyi Township

Tharrawaddy District	Tharrawaddy Township Gyobingauk Township Letpadan Township Minhla Township Monyo Township Okpho Township

Main cities and towns	Bago Taungoo Pyay Letpadan Daik-U Nyaunglebin Pyu Pyuntaza Yedashe Shwekyin Tharrawaddy Gyobingauk Paungde Shwedaung

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