Bhamo
Bhamo, historically known as Man Maw or Hsinkai is a city in Kachin State in northern Myanmar, 186 km south of the state capital. It is on the Ayeyarwady River.
- Type: City with 47,900 residents
- Description: city in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Bamo”, “Banmo”, “Bhamaw”, “Bhamo (ort i Burma)”, “Bhanmo”, “Hsinkai”, “Sampanago”, “พะโม”, “ပမေႃႇ”, and “拉孟”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bhamo Airport.
Bhamo Airport
Aerodrome
Bhamo Airport is an airport serving Bhamo, a city in the Kachin State in northern Myanmar.
Bhamo
- Categories: town in Myanmar and locality
- Location: Bhamo Township, Bhamo District, Kachin State, Northern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.2586° or 24° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
97.2284° or 97° 13′ 42″ east
Population
47,900
Elevation
377 feet (115 metres)
IATA airport code
BMO
UN/LOCODE
MM BMO
Open location code
7MPV765H+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Bhamo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بهامو”
- Asturian: “Bhamo”
- Belarusian: “Банмо”
- Bulgarian: “Бхамо”
- Burmese: “ဗန်းမော်မြို့”
- Catalan: “Bhamo”
- Cebuano: “Bhamo”
- Chinese: “八莫”
- Dutch: “Bhamo”
- French: “Bhamo”
- German: “Bhamo”
- Italian: “Bhamo”
- Japanese: “バモー”
- Korean: “바모”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bhamo”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻဗန်းမော်”
- Polish: “Banmaw”
- Portuguese: “Bhamo”
- Russian: “Бамо”
- Russian: “Банмо”
- Shan: “မၢၼ်ႈမေႃႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “မၢၼ်ႈမေႃႇ”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းမၢၼ်ႈမေႃႇ”
- Slovenian: “Bhamo”
- Spanish: “Bhamo”
- Swedish: “Bhamo”
- Thai: “บะมอ”
- Urdu: “بھامو”
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