Naypyidaw
Naypyidaw, also spelled Nay Pyi Taw, officially replaced Yangon as the capital of Myanmar in 2005. It is officially known by the acronym NPT.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyinmana.
Pyinmana
Town
Pyinmana is a logging town and sugarcane refinery center in the Naypyidaw Union Territory of Myanmar. The administrative capital of Myanmar was officially moved to a militarized greenfield site two miles west of Pyinmana on November 6, 2005.
Naypyidaw
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nay Pyi Taw”
- Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.73661° or 19° 44′ 12″ northLongitude
96.20719° or 96° 12′ 26″ eastElevation
331 feet (101 metres)Open location code
7MFRP6P4+JVGeoNames ID
6545142
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