Twante
Twante Township also Twantay Township is a township in the Yangon Region of Burma. It is located west across the Hlaing River from the city of Yangon. The principal town and administrative seat is Twante.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 46,500 residents
- Description: township in Yangon Region, Myanmar
- Also known as: “Twan Tay”, “Twantay”, “Twantay township”, “Twante Pottery Village”, and “Twante Township”
Twante
- Categories: township of Myanmar and locality
- Location: Yangon South District, Yangon, Southern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.7167° or 16° 43′ northLongitude
95.9333° or 95° 56′ eastPopulation
46,500Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
7M8QPW8M+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 26576157OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1290374Wikidata ID
Q7857423
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Twante” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တွံတေး မြို့နယ်”
- Burmese: “တွံတေး”
- Burmese: “တွံတေးမြို့”
- Burmese: “တွံတေးမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “端迪”
- Chinese: “端迪镇区”
- German: “Twante”
- Japanese: “トゥワンテ郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏတွန်တေး”
- Shan: “တုၼ်ႇတေး”
- Swedish: “Twantay”
- Vietnamese: “Twante”
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