Bogale Township

Bogale Township (Burmese: ဘိုကလေးမြို့နယ် [bòɡəlé mjo̰nɛ̀]) is a township of Pyapon District in the Ayeyarwady Region of Burma (Myanmar).

Bogale Township ဘိုကလေးမြို့နယ် Bogalay Township
Township
Location in Pyapon district
Bogale Township Location in Burma
Coordinates: 16°05′N 95°24′E
Country	Burma
Region	Ayeyarwady Region
District	Pyapon District
Administrative seat	Bogale
Population  (December 2008)[1]	349,427
Time zone	UTC+6:30 (MST)

In May 2008, the town of Bogale suffered heavily from Cyclone Nargis; 36,325 people were listed as dead or missing.^[1]

Communities

On 8 August 2008, two village tracts (Kadonkani and Ayeyar) from Pyapon Township were moved into Bogale Township.^[1] As of March 2009^[update], there were 71 village tracts comprising 589 villages in Bogale Township.^[1] Additional boundary adjustments were made on 5 August 2009.^[1]