Pindaya Township
Pindaya Township is a township located within the Danu Self-Administered Zone, Shan State, Myanmar. The principal town is Pindaya. The township also contains 137 villages grouped into 27 village tracts. Prior to 2008 it was part of Taunggyi District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 77,800 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Pindaya township”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pindaya.
Pindaya
Town
Photo: Wagaung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pindaya is the capital of the Danu Self-Administered Zone in Shan State, east-central Myanmar. It is located in Pindaya Township. Mainly famous for its limestone caves called Pindaya Caves where thousands of Buddha images have been consecrated for worship over the centuries, it is also one of the towns that host an itinerant market every fifth day.
Pindaya Township
- Categories: township of Myanmar and human settlement
- Location: Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Shan—“Pindaya Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပင်းတယ”
- Burmese: “ပင်းတယမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “宾德亚镇区”
- Chinese: “宾达亚镇区”
- German: “Pindaya Township”
- Japanese: “ピンダヤ郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏပင်ႏတရား”
- Portuguese: “Pindaya (município)”
- Portuguese: “Pindaya”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းပၢင်းတရႃႉ”
- Shan: “ပၢင်းတရႃႉ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
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