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Letpadan Township

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Country  Burma
District  Tharrawaddy District
Time zone  MST (UTC+6.30)
Region  Bago Region
Capital  Letpadan
Population  177,407 (2014)

Letpatan Township (Burmese: လက်ပတန်းမြို့နယ်) is a township in Tharrawaddy District in the Bago Region of Burma. The principal town is Letpadan.

About 200 students and supporters of the movement against Education Law were crushed down by police at Letpadan on 10 March 2015 after they had been blocked on their way to Yangon for nine days at there by police. Over 100 were arrested after being attacked brutally by police force.

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Letpadan Township Wikipedia