Aungmyethazan Township

Aungmyethazan Township is the northernmost township of , . The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, in the east, in the south.
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  • Type: Suburb with 190,000 residents
  • Description: township in Mandalay, Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Aung Myay Thar Zan”, “Aungmyaythazan”, “Aungmyaythazan township”, and “Aungmyethasan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mandalay Palace and Kuthodaw Pagoda.

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The , located in , , is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist , located in , Burma, that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of and was built during the reign of King Mindon.

Buddhist temple
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Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located near , , . Shwenandaw Monastery was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min, who dismantled and relocated the apartment formerly occupied by his father, King Mindon Min, just before Mindon Min's death, at a cost of 120,000 rupees.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mandalay and Maha Aungmye Township.

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is the second largest city, and a former capital of . The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles.

Suburb
is located immediately south of downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. It is the major residential area of Mandalay. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, in the north, in the south. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Aungmyethazan Township.

Suburb
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is a township located in downtown , . The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan Township and the in the north, in the east, in the south, and the Ayeyarwady river in the west.

Aungmyethazan Township

Latitude
21.9932° or 21° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
96.0969° or 96° 5′ 49″ east
Population
190,000
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
Open location code
7MHRX3VW+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4820843875
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11154105
Wiki­data ID
Q15194009
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Aungmyethazan Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “အောင်မြေသာစံ”
  • Burmese: “အောင်မြေသာစံမြို့နယ်”
  • Burmese: “အောင်မြေသာဇံ မြို့နယ်”
  • Burmese: “အောင်မြေသာဇံမြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “昂梅达赞”
  • Chinese: “昂梅達贊區”
  • Chinese: “昂梅達贊鎮區”
  • Japanese: “アウンミェーターザン郡区”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏအောင်မေတာသန်”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းဢွင်ႇမျေႇတႃႇၸၢၼ်ႇ”
  • Shan: “ဢွင်ႇမျေႇတႃႇၸၢၼ်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
  • Swedish: “Aungmyaythazan”

Localities in the Area

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