Taunggyi
Taunggyi is the capital and largest city of Shan State, Myanmar; and lies on the Thazi-Kyaingtong road at an elevation of 4,712 feet, just north of Shwenyaung and Inle Lake within the Myelat region.Photo: Heinz Htetz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 265,000 residents
- Description: capital city of Shan State, Myanmar
- Also known as: “Taunggi Mong”
Taunggyi
- Categories: town in Myanmar and locality
- Location: Taunggyi Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Eastern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.787° or 20° 47′ 13″ northLongitude
97.0387° or 97° 2′ 19″ eastPopulation
265,000Elevation
4,692 feet (1,430 metres)United Nations Location Code
MM TGIOpen location code
7MGVQ2PQ+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5262829690OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Taunggyi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاونغيي”
- Armenian: “Թաունջի”
- Asturian: “Taunggyi”
- Basque: “Taunggyi”
- Bengali: “টাউঙ্গী”
- Burmese: “တောင်ကြီး”
- Burmese: “တောင်ကြီးမြို့”
- Catalan: “Taunggyi”
- Chinese: “东枝”
- Chinese: “東枝”
- Croatian: “Taunggyi”
- Czech: “Taunggyi”
- Danish: “Taunggyi”
- Dutch: “Taunggyi”
- Esperanto: “Taunĝi”
- Finnish: “Taunggyi”
- French: “Taunggyi”
- French: “Toungyi”
- German: “Taunggyi”
- Greek: “Ταουντζί”
- Gujarati: “ટૌગયી”
- Hebrew: “טאונגיי”
- Hindi: “तौन्गयी”
- Ido: “Taunggyi”
- Indonesian: “Taunggyi”
- Italian: “Taunggyi”
- Japanese: “タウンジー”
- Kannada: “ಟೌಂಗ್ಗ್ಯೀ”
- Kannada: “ಟ್ಯಾಂಗ್ಯಿ”
- Korean: “따웅지”
- Korean: “타웅지”
- Latvian: “Taundži (Tončī)”
- Lithuanian: “Taundžis”
- Malay: “Taunggyi”
- Marathi: “त्यांगाया”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taunggyi”
- Norwegian: “Taunggyi”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻတောင်ႏကီꩻ”
- Panjabi: “ਟਾਉਂਜੀ”
- Persian: “تانجی”
- Persian: “تاونجی”
- Polish: “Taundżi”
- Polish: “Taungdżi”
- Polish: “Taunggyi”
- Portuguese: “Taunggyi”
- Russian: “Таунджи”
- Serbian: “Таунџи”
- Shan: “တူၼ်ႈတီး”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းတူၼ်ႈတီး”
- Sinhala: “ටොන්ගි”
- Spanish: “Taunggyi”
- Swedish: “Taunggyi”
- Tagalog: “Taunggyi”
- Tai Nüa: “ᥖᥨᥢᥲ ᥖᥤᥰ”
- Tajik: “Таунҷӣ”
- Tamil: “டாங்யீ”
- Tamil: “தான்கை”
- Telugu: “ట్వాంగి”
- Thai: “แขวงตองยี”
- Thai: “จังหวัดตองยี”
- Thai: “ตองจี”
- Thai: “ตองยี”
- Thai: “เมืองคัง”
- Turkish: “Taunggyi”
- Ukrainian: “Таунджи”
- Urdu: “تاونگئی”
- Vietnamese: “Taunggyi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Taunggyi”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹاونجی”
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