Thanlyin

Thanlyin is a major port city of , located across Bago River from the city of . Thanlyin comprises 17 quarters and the surrounding Thanlyin Township is home to the largest port in the country, Thilawa port, as well as the Thilawa Special Economic Zone and various prominent universities.
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  • Type: Town with 181,000 residents
  • Description: city in Yangon Region, Myanmar
  • Also known as: Thanlyin township

Thanlyin

Latitude
16.7648° or 16° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
96.2509° or 96° 15′ 3″ east
Population
181,000
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
7M8RQ772+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26576202
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1295395
Wiki­data ID
Q2734515
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Yue Chinese—“Thanlyin” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Сйриам
  • Burmese: သန်လျင်
  • Burmese: သန်လျင်မြို့
  • Catalan: Syriam
  • Catalan: Thanlyin
  • Cebuano: Syriam
  • Chinese: 丹林
  • Chinese: 沙廉
  • French: Siriangh
  • French: Syriam
  • French: Thanlyin
  • Japanese: シリアム
  • Japanese: タンリン
  • Japanese: タンリン郡区
  • Lithuanian: Sirijamas
  • Lithuanian: Tanlinas
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻတန်လိဉ်
  • Polish: Thanlyin
  • Portuguese: Sirião
  • Portuguese: Syriam
  • Portuguese: Thanlyin
  • Pwo Eastern Karen: ဍုံသိုင်လျေန်
  • Russian: Танхльин
  • Shan: တၢၼ်ႇလိၼ်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း
  • Shan: တၢၼ်ႇလိၼ်ႇ
  • Shan: ဝဵင်းတၢၼ်ႇလိၼ်ႇ
  • Swedish: Thanlyin
  • Thai: Syriam
  • Thai: Thanlyin
  • Thai: เซอัง
  • Thai: ตันลยิน
  • Thai: ตันเลียน
  • Thai: ตาน-ลยีน
  • Thai: สิเรียม
  • Thai: เสี้ยง
  • Ukrainian: Танхльїн
  • Yue Chinese: 丹林

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