Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary
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Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2,150.73 km2 (830.40 sq mi) large protected area in northern Myanmar.[1] It was established in 1974 in the Sagaing Region.[2]
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Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Hkamti District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
Coordinates | 25°21′50″N 95°33′36″E[1] |
Area | 2,150.73 km2 (830.40 sq mi) |
Established | 1974 |
Governing body | Forest Department |
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It is located between the Chindwin River in Hkamti District and the Uyu River, with 596.7 km2 (230.40 sq mi) of the area in Homalin Township, and 1,600 km2 (600 sq mi) in Hkamti Township.[citation needed]