Thanbyuzayat Township
Thanbyuzayat Township is a township of Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of Myanmar. It is the site of a war cemetery and the Death Railway Museum, commemorating the prisoners of war and internees who died constructing the Burma-Siam Railway as slave labour during the Japanese occupation in World War II.- Locality with about 170,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Thanbyuzayat”
- Description: township in Mon State, Myanmar
- Category: township of Myanmar
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Latitude
15.8534° or 15° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
97.7467° or 97° 44′ 48″ east
Open location code
7M7VVP3W+9M
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Thanbyuzayat Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “သံဖြူဇရပ်”
- Burmese: “သံဖြူဇရပ်မြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “丹彪扎亞鎮區”
- Ido: “Komono Thanbyuzayat”
- Japanese: “タンビューザヤッ郡区”
- Japanese: “タンビュザヤ郡区”
- Mon: “ဇြပ်ဗု၊ ပွိုင်ဍုင်”
- Mon: “ပွိုင်ဍုင်ဇြပ်ဗု”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏတန်ဖျူသယတ်”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတၢၼ်ႇၽျူႇၸယႅတ်ႉ”
- Shan: “တၢၼ်ႇၽျူႇၸယႅတ်ႉ”
- Thai: “อำเภอตาน-พยูซะยะ”
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