Tar Taing
တာတိုင်
Tar Taing is located in Myanmar
Tar Taing
Tar Taing
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 21°56′00″N 95°38′42″E / 21.933219909668°N 95.6448669433594°E / 21.933219909668; 95.6448669433594
Country Myanmar
RegionSagaing Region
DistrictSagaing District
TownshipSagaing Township
Village tractShwe Hlay village tract
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Tar Taing (Burmese: တာတိုင်; also spelt Tadaing, Tataing, Tatai, Tartaing, or Tar Tine) is a village in the Shwe Hlay village tract, Sagaing Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar. The village lies near the Irrawaddy River in the southwestern corner of the township.[1][2] Tar Taing has about 80 households and is near the border with Myinmu and Ngazun Township.[3]

Between 1 and 2 March 2023, Myanmar Army allegedly carried out an massacre of civilians from the village.[4]

References

  1. "Place codes (Pcodes)". Myanmar Information Management Unit. January 2021.
  2. Myanmar Information Management Unit (February 2020). Information of Sagaing Township စစ်ကိုင်းမြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Sagaing Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MIMU. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ခင်ရီရီဇော် (2 March 2023). "စစ်ကိုင်းတွင် ဓားစာခံများ အစုလိုက်အပြုံလိုက် သတ်ဖြတ်ခံရ". Myanmar NOW (in Burmese). Myanmar Now. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. "တာတိုင်ရွာ သတ်ဖြတ်မှု". BBC News မြန်မာ (in Burmese). 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2023-03-11.


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