Taunggyi District

Taunggyi District is a district in South in eastern . The principal town and administrative center is . The district has 2 townships.
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  • Type: district of Myanmar
  • Description: district in Shan State, Burma
  • Also known as: Taunggye” and “Taunggyi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inle Lake.

is a shallow lake in the middle of , southeast of . The lake is 22 km long, and is densely inhabited by many different tribes.

Taunggyi District

Latitude
20.4949° or 20° 29′ 42″ north
Longitude
96.9397° or 96° 56′ 23″ east
Elevation
3,110 feet (948 metres)
Open location code
7MGRFWVQ+WV
Geo­Names ID
8238751
Wiki­data ID
Q7688742
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“Taunggyi District” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Taunggyi barrutia
  • Burmese: တောင်ကြီးခရိုင်
  • Cebuano: Taunggyi District
  • Chinese: 東枝縣
  • Ido: Distrikto Taunggyi
  • Japanese: タウンジー区
  • Japanese: タウンジー県
  • Pa'o Karen: တောင်ႏကီꩻခရဲင်ႏ
  • Shan: ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈတူၼ်ႈတီး
  • Shan: တူၼ်ႈတီး၊ ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈ
  • Swedish: Taunggyi District
  • Thai: จังหวัดตองจี

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