Pantanaw

Pantanaw is a town in the of south-west . It is the seat of the in the . It is the hometown of former Secretary-General of the United Nations U Thant, who was known in Burmese naming convention as Pantanaw U Thant.
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Pantanaw

Latitude
16.98311° or 16° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
95.46662° or 95° 27′ 60″ east
Population
265,000
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
7M8QXFM8+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268034248
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1301405
Wiki­data ID
Q7131647
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Slovenian—“Pantanaw” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ပန်းတနော်မြို့
  • Chinese: 班達諾
  • Dutch: Pantanaw
  • German: Pantanaw
  • Irish: Pantanaw
  • Japanese: パンタナウ
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻပန်းတနော်
  • Shan: ပၢၼ်းတၼေႃႇ၊ ဝဵင်း
  • Shan: ဝဵင်းပၢၼ်းတၼေႃႇ
  • Slovenian: Pantanaw

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