Paung
Paung is a town in the Mon State of south-east Myanmar. Mt.Nwar-la-boet in Kyon Ka Village is well known and at the top of the mountain, pilgrims can pay homage to the small stupa in which sacred hair relic of Buddha is enshrined.- City with about 29,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
- …is also known as “ပေါင်”
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
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Latitude
16.61929° or 16° 37′ 9″ north
Longitude
97.45625° or 97° 27′ 23″ east
Open location code
7M8VJF94+PG
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Paung” goes by many names.
ပေါင်မြို့Burmese
榜镇Chinese
PaungDutch
PaungIrish
パウンJapanese
ဝေင်ꩻပေါင်Pa'o Karen
ပွင်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်းShan
ဝဵင်းပွင်ႇShan
PaungSwedish
ปองThai
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