Hanlin
Hanlin is a village near Shwebo in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. In the era of the Pyu city-states it was a city of considerable significance, possibly a local capital replacing Sri Ksetra.- Type: Village with 33,200 residents
- Description: Pyu
- Also known as: “Halim”, “Halin”, “Halingyi”, and “Hanlin, Burma”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wetlet.
Wetlet
Town
Photo: Kokyawzayya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wetlet is a town in Shwebo District, Sagaing Region in Myanmar. It is the administrative seat for Wetlet Township. The town of Wetlet is located in the center of Wetlet Township, about halfway between the Mu River and the Irrawaddy. Wetlet is situated 6 miles south of Hanlin.
Hanlin
- Categories: ancient city, historic site, and locality
- Location: Wetlet Township, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.45057° or 22° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
95.81253° or 95° 48′ 45″ eastPopulation
33,200Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
7MJQFR27+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 4219816803OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cityOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q1571159
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Hanlin” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဟန်လင်း”
- Burmese: “ဟန်လင်းမြို့ဟောင်း”
- Chinese: “罕林”
- Chinese: “翰林城”
- Croatian: “Halin”
- Dutch: “Halin”
- Dutch: “Hanlin, Burma”
- Galician: “Hanlin, Myanmar”
- German: “Halin”
- Japanese: “ハリンジー”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဟန်လိဉ်းဝေင်ꩻစခါ”
- Tamil: “ஹன்லின்”
- Thai: “ฮะลี่น”
- Ukrainian: “Ханлін (місто-держава)”
- Ukrainian: “Ханлін”
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