Gangaw District

Gangaw District is a district of the Magway Division in central Myanmar. is the capital city of and Gangaw District. In 1926, it became a part of Hill Tracts Districts of British Burma until 1948, and was administratively part of until 2003.
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Gangaw District

Latitude
21.795° or 21° 47′ 42″ north
Longitude
94.1795° or 94° 10′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,312 feet (400 metres)
Open location code
7MHPQ5VH+XR
Geo­Names ID
8238823
Wiki­data ID
Q5521092
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“Gangaw District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: গঙ্গ জেলা
  • Burmese: ဂန့်ဂေါခရိုင်
  • Cebuano: Gangaw District
  • Chinese: 甘高縣
  • Japanese: ガンゴー県
  • Pa'o Karen: ဂန်းဂေါးခရဲင်ႏ
  • Shan: ၵၢၼ်ႉၵေႃး၊ ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈ
  • Shan: ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈၵၢၼ်ႉၵေႃး
  • Swedish: Gangaw District

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