Mandalay
Mandalay is the second largest city, and a former capital of Myanmar. The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 1,210,000 residents
- Description: cultural city in Mandalay Region, Myanmar
- Also known as: “Ratanapura” and “Yadanabon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mandalar Thiri Stadium and Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport.
Mandalar Thiri Stadium
Stadium
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Mandalar Thiri Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Mandalay, Myanmar. It located east of the Mingalar Mandalay. Its address is between 68th and 73rd, between 102A rd and 107 rd, beside of the Mandalay Football Academy.
Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kantabon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport is a domestic airport in Myanmar that served Mandalay and surrounding areas. It was the main airport serving Mandalay until 2000 when it was replaced by Mandalay International Airport.
Mahamuni Buddha Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wagaung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mahamuni Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple and major pilgrimage site, located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar. The Mahamuni Image is enshrined in this temple, and originally came from Arakan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maha Aungmye Township and Chanmyathazi Township.
Maha Aungmye Township
Suburb
Maha Aungmye Township is located immediately south of downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. It is the major residential area of Mandalay. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, Chanayethazan Township in the north, Chanmyathazi Township in the south.
Chanmyathazi Township
Suburb
Chanmyathazi Township is located in south-central area of Mandalay, Myanmar. Chanmyathazi is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, Maha Aungmye Township in the north, Pyigyidagun Township in the south.
Aungmyethazan Township
Suburb
Aungmyethazan Township is the northernmost township of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, Patheingyi Township in the east, Chanayethazan Township in the south.
Mandalay
- Categories: big city, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Chanayethazan Township, Mandalay District, Mandalay Region, Central Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.9597° or 21° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
96.0949° or 96° 5′ 42″ eastPopulation
1,210,000Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)IATA airport code
MDLUnited Nations Location Code
MM MDLOpen location code
7MHRX35V+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 26576218OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1311874Wikidata ID
Q185518
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mandalay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mandalay”
- Albanian: “Mandalay”
- Arabic: “ماندالاي”
- Asturian: “Mandalay”
- Azerbaijani: “Mandalay”
- Basque: “Mandalay”
- Belarusian: “Мандалай”
- Bengali: “মান্দালয়”
- Breton: “Mandalay”
- Bulgarian: “Мандалей”
- Burmese: “မန္တလေး”
- Burmese: “မန္တလေးမြို့”
- Catalan: “Mandalay”
- Cebuano: “Mandalay (kapital sa rehiyon sa Burma)”
- Cebuano: “Mandalay”
- Central Kurdish: “ماندالای”
- Chechen: “Мандалай”
- Chinese: “曼德勒”
- Chinese: “瓦城”
- Croatian: “Mandalay”
- Czech: “Mandalaj”
- Danish: “Mandalay”
- Dutch: “Mandalay”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماندالاى”
- Esperanto: “Mandalaj”
- Esperanto: “Mandalajo”
- Esperanto: “Mandalay”
- Estonian: “Mandalay piirkond”
- Finnish: “Mandalay”
- French: “Mandalay”
- Georgian: “მანდალაი”
- German: “Mandalay”
- Greek: “Μανταλέι”
- Gujarati: “માંડલે”
- Hebrew: “מנדלאי”
- Hebrew: “מנדליי”
- Hindi: “मंदलै”
- Hindi: “मांडले”
- Hindi: “माण्डले”
- Hungarian: “Mandalaj”
- Hungarian: “Mandalay”
- Icelandic: “Mandalay”
- Ido: “Mandalay”
- Indonesian: “Kota Mandalay”
- Indonesian: “Mandalay”
- Interlingue: “Mandalay”
- Irish: “Mandalay”
- Italian: “Mandalay”
- Japanese: “マンダレー”
- Kannada: “ಮಂದಲೈ”
- Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಂಡಲೆ”
- Kashmiri: “مانڈَلے”
- Kazakh: “Мандалай”
- Khmer: “ម៉ាន់ដាឡាយ”
- Kirghiz: “Мандалай”
- Korean: “만달레”
- Korean: “만달레이”
- Lao: “ມັນດາເລ”
- Latin: “Mandalay”
- Latvian: “Mandalaja”
- Latvian: “Mandalay”
- Lithuanian: “Mandalajus”
- Macedonian: “Мандалеј”
- Malay: “Mandalay”
- Malayalam: “മണ്ഡലൈ”
- Marathi: “मंडाले”
- Marathi: “मांडले”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Mandalay”
- Mongolian: “Мандалай”
- Nepali: “माण्डले”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mandalay”
- Norwegian: “Mandalay”
- Ossetian: “Мандалай”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻမန်ႏတလေꩻ”
- Persian: “ماندالی”
- Polish: “Mandalaj”
- Polish: “Mantale”
- Portuguese: “Mandalai”
- Portuguese: “Mandalay”
- Romanian: “Mandalay”
- Russian: “Мандалай”
- Scots: “Mandalay”
- Serbian: “Mandalay”
- Serbian: “Mandalej”
- Serbian: “Мандалеј”
- Shan: “တႃႈလိူဝ်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “တႃႈလိူဝ်ႇ”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းတႃႈလိူဝ်ႇ”
- Silesian: “Mandalaj”
- Sinhala: “මැන්ඩලේ”
- Slovak: “Mandalaj”
- Slovenian: “Mandalaj”
- Spanish: “Mandalay”
- Swedish: “Mandalay (regionhuvudort i Burma)”
- Swedish: “Mandalay”
- Tamil: “மண்டலை”
- Telugu: “మాండలే”
- Thai: “มัณฑะเลย์”
- Thai: “มานดะเล”
- Turkish: “Mandalay”
- Ukrainian: “Мандалай”
- Urdu: “ماندالے”
- Uzbek: “Mandalay”
- Uzbek: “Mandale”
- Venetian: “Mandalay”
- Vietnamese: “Mandalay”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mandalay”
- Wu Chinese: “曼德勒”
- Yiddish: “מאַנדעלײ”
- Yue Chinese: “曼德勒”
- “ma tomo Mantale”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mandalay”. Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.