Pantanaw
Pantanaw is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Pantanaw Township in the Maubin District. It is the hometown of former Secretary-General of the United Nations U Thant, who was known in Burmese naming convention as Pantanaw U Thant.Pantanaw
- Type: Town with 265,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Pantanaw Township, Ma-ubin District, Ayeyarwady, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.98345° or 16° 59′ 0″ north
Longitude
95.46786° or 95° 28′ 4″ east
Population
265,000
Open location code
7M8QXFM9+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
“Pantanaw” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပန်းတနော်မြို့”
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