Gangaw Township
Gangaw Township is a township of Gangaw District in Magway Division, Myanmar. Gangaw Township occupies the northernmost part of Magway District and borders Sagaing Region to the north and east and Chin State to the west. Gangaw town is the administrative centre of the township and Gangaw District.- Type: Locality with 132,000 residents
- Description: township in Magway Division, Burma
- Also known as: “Gangaw”, “Gangaw township”, and “ဂန့်ဂေါ”
Gangaw Township
- Category: township of Myanmar
- Location: Gangaw District, Magway, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.2503° or 22° 15′ 1″ north
Longitude
94.1797° or 94° 10′ 47″ east
Population
132,000
Elevation
1,444 feet (440 metres)
Open location code
7MJP752H+4V
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Shan—“Gangaw Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဂန့်ဂေါမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “甘高鎮”
- Chinese: “甘高镇区”
- Japanese: “ガンゴー郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏဂန်းဂေါး”
- Shan: “ၵၢၼ်ႉၵေႃး၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵၢၼ်ႉၵေႃး”
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