Myawaddy Township

Dekkhinathiri Township is one of 's eight townships, located south of in Burma. The township is home to Maravijaya Buddha, the world's largest Buddha marble statue.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: township of Myanmar
  • Also known as: Dekkhinathiri Township” and “Det Khi Na Thi Ri township

Myawaddy Township

Latitude
19.7045° or 19° 42′ 16″ north
Longitude
96.0681° or 96° 4′ 5″ east
Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)
Open location code
7MFRP339+Q6
Geo­Names ID
11154301
Wiki­data ID
Q5252824
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Thai—“Myawaddy Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ဒက္ခိဏသီရိ
  • Burmese: ဒက္ခိဏသီရိမြို့နယ်
  • Chinese: 德金那提里镇区
  • Dutch: Dekkhinathiri Township
  • Marathi: दक्खिणथिरी टाउनशिप
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dekkhina Thiri
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏဒက္ခိဏသီရိ
  • Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတၵ်ႉၶိၼႃႇသီႇရိ
  • Shan: တၵ်ႉၶိၼႃႇသီႇရိ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း
  • Swedish: Dekkhina Thiri
  • Thai: อำเภอแดะคินะตีริ

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Myawaddy Township”. Photo: Soe Lin, CC BY 2.0.