Sittwe District
Sittwe District formerly known as Akyab District is a district of Rakhine State, in western Myanmar. Its administrative center Sittwe serves as the capital of Rakhine State.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Myanmar
- Description: District of Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma)
- Also known as: “Sittway District” and “Sittwe”
- Historically known as: “Akyab District”
Sittwe District
- Location: Rakhine State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Thai—“Sittwe District” goes by many names.
- Assamese: “ছিট্টৱে জিলা”
- Burmese: “စစ်တွေခရိုင်”
- Catalan: “Districte d’Akyab”
- Catalan: “districte de Sittwe”
- Catalan: “Districte de Sittwe”
- Chinese: “實兌縣”
- French: “District de Sittwe”
- Ido: “Distrikto Sittwe”
- Japanese: “シットウェ県”
- Japanese: “ラカイン州”
- Rakhine: “စစ်တွေခရိုင်”
- Shan: “ၸိတ်ႉတူၺ်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈ”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈၸိတ်ႉတူၺ်ႇ”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Sittwe”
- Swedish: “Sittwe District”
- Thai: “จังหวัดซิตตเว”
- Thai: “จังหวัดซิตเว”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Lake and Sittwe Port.
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