Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District is a district in South Shan State in eastern Myanmar. The principal town and administrative center is Taunggyi. The district has 2 townships.- Type: district of Myanmar
- Description: district in Shan State, Burma
- Also known as: “Taunggye”, “Taunggyi”, and “タウンジー区”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Inle Lake.
Taunggyi District
- Location: Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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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
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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: “タウンジー県”
- Pa'o Karen: “တောင်ႏကီꩻခရဲင်ႏ”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈတူၼ်ႈတီး”
- Shan: “တူၼ်ႈတီး၊ ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈ”
- Swedish: “Taunggyi District”
- Thai: “จังหวัดตองจี”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wetthagin and Nyaungwin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Loi Weng and Udaung Taung.
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