Labutta Township
Labutta Township
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Labutta Township or Latputta Township (
townships in Labutta District in the Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar. It is located in the delta of the Irrawaddy
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84,454 people from this township were listed as dead or missing as a result of the devastating Cyclone Nargis in 2008.[1] As a result, there was a worldwide effort to rehabilitate the villages and towns of Labutta severely affected by the cyclone.[2]
Communities
As of 2008[update], there were 115 village tracts in Labutta Township comprising 684 villages;[1] however the township's boundaries were adjusted on 5 August 2009.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c d "Labutta Township Profile"[permanent dead link] March 2009, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
- ^ unitar.org
External links
- "Labutta Google Satellite Map" Maplandia World Gazetteer