Monywa
Monywa is a city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, located 136 kilometres north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the most economically important cities in Myanmar.
Monywa
- Type: City with 182,000 residents
- Description: city of Myanmar (former Burma)
- Categories: town in Myanmar and locality
- Location: Monywa Township, Monywa, Sagaing Region, Northern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.1182° or 22° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
95.1325° or 95° 7′ 57″ east
Population
182,000
Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)
IATA airport code
NYW
United Nations Location Code
MM MYA
Open location code
7MJQ449J+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Waray—“Monywa” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሞንዋ”
- Arabic: “مونيوا”
- Asturian: “Monywa”
- Azerbaijani: “Monywa”
- Basque: “Monywa”
- Bengali: “মনিওয়া”
- Bengali: “মৌন্যা”
- Burmese: “မုံရွာ”
- Burmese: “မုံရွာမြို့”
- Cebuano: “Monywa”
- Chinese: “望濑”
- Chinese: “蒙育瓦”
- Czech: “Monywa”
- Danish: “Monywa”
- Dutch: “Monywa”
- Esperanto: “Moniva”
- Finnish: “Monywa”
- French: “Monywa”
- German: “Monywa”
- Greek: “Μονίβα”
- Gujarati: “મોનીવા”
- Hausa: “Monywa”
- Hebrew: “מוניווה”
- Hindi: “मोन्यवा”
- Hindi: “मौनय्वा”
- Indonesian: “Monywa”
- Italian: “Moniwa”
- Italian: “Monywa”
- Japanese: “モンユワ”
- Javanese: “Monywa”
- Kannada: “ಮೊನಿವಾ”
- Kazakh: “Монива”
- Kirghiz: “Монива”
- Korean: “모니와”
- Korean: “몽위아”
- Korean: “몽유와”
- Latvian: “Moniva”
- Lithuanian: “Moniva”
- Malay: “Monywa”
- Marathi: “मोनीवा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monywa”
- Norwegian: “Monywa”
- Oromo: “Monywa”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻမုံယွာ”
- Panjabi: “ਮੋਨਿਆ”
- Persian: “مونیوا”
- Polish: “Monywa”
- Polish: “Munywa”
- Portuguese: “Monywa”
- Pushto: “مونيوا”
- Rakhine: “မုံရွာမြို့”
- Russian: “Моунъюа”
- Shan: “မူင်ႇယႂႃႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “မူင်ႇယႂႃႇ”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းမူင်ႇယႂႃႇ”
- Sinhala: “මොනිවා”
- Somali: “Monywa”
- Spanish: “Monywa”
- Swahili: “Monywa”
- Swedish: “Monywa”
- Tajik: “Munya”
- Tamil: “மோனிவா”
- Tatar: “Monywa”
- Telugu: “మోన్యువా”
- Thai: “โมนยวา”
- Turkish: “Monywa”
- Ukrainian: “Моун’юа”
- Ukrainian: “Моунюа”
- Urdu: “مونیوا”
- Uzbek: “Monywa”
- Vietnamese: “Monywa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Monywa”
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