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Maungdaw

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Maungdaw is a town in Rakhine State, in the western part of Myanmar (Burma). [1]

28 relations: Administrative divisions of Myanmar, Bamar people, Bangladesh, Barua (Bangladesh), Bengalis, Buddhism, Buthidaung, Christianity, Daingnet people, Districts of Myanmar, Hindu, Hinduism, Human Rights Watch, Islam, Kamein, Köppen climate classification, List of ethnic groups in Myanmar, Maungdaw District, Maungdaw Township, Mro people, Myanmar, Myanmar Standard Time, Rakhine people, Rakhine State, Rohingya people, Teknaf Upazila, The Economist, Tropical monsoon climate.

Administrative divisions of Myanmar

Myanmar is divided into twenty-one administrative subdivisions, which include: The regions were called divisions prior to August 2010, and five of them are named after their capital city, the exceptions being Ayeyarwady Region and Tanintharyi Region.

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Bamar people

The Bamar (also historically the Burmese and Burmans) are the dominant ethnic group in Myanmar.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.

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Barua (Bangladesh)

Barua (বড়ুয়া Boṛua) is the last name of a distinct Bengali-speaking Indo-Aryan ethno-religious minority group native to Chittagong Division in Bangladesh, Rakhine State in Myanmar, where they are known as the Maramagyi, and parts of Tripura in northeast India.

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Bengalis

Bengalis (বাঙালি), also rendered as the Bengali people, Bangalis and Bangalees, are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group and nation native to the region of Bengal in the Indian subcontinent, which is presently divided between most of Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Jharkhand.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Buthidaung

Buthidaung is a town in Rakhine State, in the westernmost part of Myanmar (Burma).

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Daingnet people

Daingnet people live in the northern Rakhine State of Burma.

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Districts of Myanmar

Districts (ခရိုင်) are the second-level administrative divisions of Myanmar.

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Hindu

Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Kamein

The Kamein (ကမိန်လူမျိုး), also known as the Kaman, are a predominantly Muslim ethnic group that primarily reside in Rakhine State, Myanmar.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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List of ethnic groups in Myanmar

Myanmar (also known as Burma) is an extremely ethnically diverse nation with 135 distinct ethnic groups officially recognised by the Burmese government.

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Maungdaw District

Maungdaw District (မောင်တောခရိုင်) is a district of Rakhine State in western Myanmar (Burma).

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Maungdaw Township

Maungdaw Township (မောင်တောမြို့နယ်) is a township of Maungdaw District in Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma).

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Mro people

Not to be confused with Mro (Wakim) or Mro (Khami) who originally have been living and known as Mro in the Arakan State.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Myanmar Standard Time

Myanmar Standard Time (MMT) (မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်,; formerly Burma Standard Time (BST)) is the standard time in Myanmar, 6:30 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+06:30).

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Rakhine people

The Rakhine people (ရခိုင်လူမျိုး, Rakhine pronunciation;; formerly Arakanese) are an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma) forming the majority along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State (formerly officially called Arakan).

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Rakhine State

Rakhine State (Rakhine pronunciation;; formerly Arakan) is a state in Myanmar (Burma).

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Rohingya people

The Rohingya people are a stateless Indo-Aryan-speaking people who reside in Rakhine State, Myanmar (also known as Burma).

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Teknaf Upazila

Teknaf (টেকনাফ Ṭeknaf) is an Upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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The Economist

The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.

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Tropical monsoon climate

A tropical monsoon climate (occasionally known as a tropical wet climate or a tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate) is a type of climate that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification category "Am".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maungdaw

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