Banmauk

Not to be confused with Banmaw.

Banmauk or Bamauk (Shan: မၢၼ်ႈမွၵ်ႇ, Manmawk) is a town in Katha District, Sagaing Region in Myanmar. It is connected by road to Pinlebu which links with Phaungbyin and Kawlin.^[1] The township is home to the Shan, Kadu and Kanan ethnic minorities. The area has witnessed fighting between communists and the government troops. The town was captured by the People's Defence Force from the Shanni Nationalities Army and the Tatmadaw on 20 September 2025.^[2][3]

Banmauk မၢၼ်ႈမွၵ်ႇ
Town
Banmauk မၢၼ်ႈမွၵ်ႇ Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 24°24′N 95°51′E
Country	Myanmar
Region	Sagaing Region
District	Katha District
Township	Banmauk Township
Time zone	UTC+6:30 (MST)