Bago Region
Taungoo District
Taungoo Township

Taungoo

Taungoo, also spelled Toungoo and formerly Toung-ngú, is a district-level city in the of , 220 km from , towards the north-eastern end of the division, with mountain ranges to the east and west.
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  • Type: Town with 107,000 residents
  • Description: city in the Bago Region of Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Taungngu”, “Taungoo City”, “Toung-ngu”, “Toung-ngú”, “Toungoo”, and “Toungoo City”

Taungoo

Latitude
18.9402° or 18° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
96.4333° or 96° 25′ 60″ east
Population
107,000
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
7MCRWCRM+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26576214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1290596
Wiki­data ID
Q1193412
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Taungoo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تاونغو”
  • Bengali: “টাউঙ্গু”
  • Bulgarian: “Таунго”
  • Burmese: “တောင်ငူ”
  • Burmese: “တောင်ငူမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Taung-ngu”
  • Catalan: “Taungoo”
  • Catalan: “Toungoo”
  • Cebuano: “Taungoo”
  • Chinese: “Taungoo”
  • Chinese: “东吁”
  • Chinese: “东吁市”
  • Chinese: “同古”
  • Chinese: “東吁”
  • Chinese: “東籲”
  • Czech: “Taungoo”
  • Czech: “Toungoo”
  • Danish: “Taungoo”
  • Dutch: “Taungoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاونجو”
  • Esperanto: “Taungu”
  • Finnish: “Taungoo”
  • French: “Taungoo”
  • French: “Taungu”
  • French: “Taungû”
  • French: “Toungou”
  • German: “Taungoo”
  • Greek: “Τόγκου”
  • Gujarati: “ટૌનગ્યૂ”
  • Hindi: “लंगटॉकता”
  • Indonesian: “Taungoo”
  • Indonesian: “Toungoo”
  • Irish: “Taungoo”
  • Italian: “Taungoo”
  • Italian: “Taungù”
  • Italian: “Toungoo”
  • Japanese: “タウングー”
  • Kannada: “ತಾಉಂಗ್ವೂ”
  • Kirghiz: “Таунгу”
  • Korean: “따웅우”
  • Korean: “타웅우”
  • Korean: “퉁구”
  • Latvian: “Taungu”
  • Lithuanian: “Taungu”
  • Malay: “Taungoo”
  • Marathi: “टाउनगू”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taungoo”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻတောင်ႏအူ”
  • Polish: “Taungngu”
  • Polish: “Taungoo”
  • Portuguese: “Taungû”
  • Pwo Eastern Karen: “ဍုံတံင်အူ”
  • Russian: “Таунгу”
  • Russian: “Тауннгу”
  • Shan: “တွင်ႇငူႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “တွင်ႇငူႇ”
  • Shan: “တွင်ႇဢူႇ”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းတွင်ႇငူႇ”
  • Sinhala: “ටොන්ගු”
  • Spanish: “Taungoo”
  • Swedish: “Taungoo”
  • Tamil: “டாங்கு”
  • Telugu: “టౌన్గూ”
  • Thai: “Taungoo”
  • Thai: “Toungoo”
  • Thai: “ตองอู”
  • Thai: “เมืองตองอู”
  • Turkish: “Taungoo”
  • Ukrainian: “Таунгу”
  • Urdu: “تاونجو”
  • Uzbek: “Taungu”
  • Vietnamese: “Taungoo”

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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 Wikipedia page “Taungoo”. Photo: Victorcouto, Public domain.