Taunggyi District

Taunggyi District is a district in South in eastern . The principal town and administrative center is . 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.

is a shallow lake in the middle of , southeast of .

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
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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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