Paungbyin
Paungbyin, also known as Pyaungbin or Phaungbyin, is a town in Mawlaik District, Sagaing Division, of Myanmar, on the Chindwin River. It is the principal town of Paungbyin Township.- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Phaungbyin” and “Pyaungbin”
Paungbyin
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Paungbyin Township, Mawlaik District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.26768° or 24° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
94.81686° or 94° 49′ 1″ east
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
7MPP7R98+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Shan—“Paungbyin” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဖောင်းပြင်မြို့”
- Chinese: “庞宾”
- Chinese: “龐賓”
- Dutch: “Paungbyin”
- Irish: “Paungbyin”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻဖောင်းပိဉ်”
- Shan: “ၽွင်းပၢင်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းၽွင်းပၢင်ႇ”
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