Ottarathiri Township

Coordinates: 19°47′02″N 96°03′22″E / 19.7840°N 96.0561°E / 19.7840; 96.0561
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Ottarathiri Township (

Burma
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History

Ottarathiri Township formerly part of

Mandalay Division. The township was designated as one of the original townships constituting the new capital region of Naypyidaw on 26 March 2006 by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA).[1] 7 village tracts, consisting of 39 villages from Pyinmana Township, and 3 village tracts, consisting of 9 villages from Tatkon Township
were separated to form Ottarathiri Township.

Ottarathiri is derived from Pali uttarasiri, and literally means "splendor of the north."[2]

Demographics

2014

Historical Population
YearPop.±%
2014 81,620—    

The

2014 Myanmar Census reported that Ottarathiri Township had a population of 81,620.[3] The population density was 98.2 people per km2.[3] The census reported that the median age was 25.6 years, and 103 males per 100 females.[3] There were 18,661 households; the mean household size was 4.1.[3]

References

  1. ^ "ဥတ္တရသီရိမြို့နယ်ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်အလက်များ" (PDF). General Administration Department. 2017.
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  3. ^ a b c d "Ottarathiri Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.

19°47′02″N 96°03′22″E / 19.7840°N 96.0561°E / 19.7840; 96.0561