Sagaing Region
Kale District
Kale

Kalay

Kalay, also known as Kale, is one of the largest town in the of . It is located upstream from and on the , a tributary of the .
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  • Type: City with 400,000 residents
  • Description: town in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Kalaymyo”, “Kale”, “Kalemyo”, and “Karlay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalaymyo Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: mohigan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a domestic airport serving Kalaymyo, a town in the Sagaing Division of . It is an airport at Kalay, an extension of a British-built Second World War airstrip that was used to ferry troops and supplies into Myanmar during the British reconquest of Myanmar in 1945.

Kalay

Latitude
23.1958° or 23° 11′ 45″ north
Longitude
94.0146° or 94° 0′ 53″ east
Population
400,000
Elevation
390 feet (119 metres)
IATA airport code
KMV
United Nations Location Code
MM KMV
Open location code
7MMP52W7+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2473890571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1321218
Wiki­data ID
Q3129405
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kalay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كالاي”
  • Basque: “Kalay”
  • Bengali: “কালায়”
  • Burmese: “Kalaymyo”
  • Burmese: “ကလေးမြို့”
  • Burmese: “ကလေးမြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “卡莱”
  • Chinese: “吉灵庙”
  • Chinese: “吉靈廟”
  • Chinese: “戛里”
  • Danish: “Kalay”
  • Dutch: “Kalaymyo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كالاى”
  • Esperanto: “Kalej”
  • Finnish: “Kalay”
  • French: “Kalay”
  • French: “Kalaymyo”
  • French: “Kale”
  • French: “Kalemyo”
  • German: “Kalay”
  • Greek: “Καλάι”
  • Gujarati: “કાલે”
  • Hindi: “कलय”
  • Hindi: “कालाय”
  • Indonesian: “Kalay”
  • Irish: “Kalay”
  • Italian: “Kalay”
  • Japanese: “カレーミョ”
  • Japanese: “カレミョ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಲೆ”
  • Korean: “칼라이”
  • Latvian: “Kalaja”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalajus”
  • Malay: “Kalay”
  • Marathi: “कालाय”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalay”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻကလေး”
  • Polish: “Kalay”
  • Polish: “Kalaymyo”
  • Russian: “Калемьо”
  • Shan: “ၵၢတ်ႇလိုဝ်း၊ ဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၵၢတ်ႇလိုဝ်း”
  • Sinhala: “කලේ”
  • Spanish: “Kalay”
  • Swedish: “Kalay”
  • Tamil: “கலே”
  • Telugu: “కలే”
  • Thai: “กะเล่”
  • Turkish: “Kalay”
  • Ukrainian: “Калай (М’янма)”
  • Ukrainian: “Калі”
  • Urdu: “کالے”
  • Vietnamese: “Kalay”

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