Yangon
Yangon, formerly Rangoon, was the capital of Myanmar until it was replaced by Naypyidaw in Nov. 2005. Today, with a population of over 5 million people, it remains the largest city and the economic hub of Myanmar. Yangon Photos
Yangon
- Location: Irrawaddy, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- Population: 5,430,000
- IATA airport code: RGN
- Latitude: 16° 48' 19" (16.8053°) north
- Longitude: 96° 9' 22" (96.1561°) east
- Elevation: 30 meters (98 feet)
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Other Names for Yangon
Amharic: ያንጎን
Arabic: يانغون
Armenian: Յանգոն
Arpitan: Rangoun
Asturian: Yangôn
Azerbaijani: Yanqon
Belarusian: Горад Янгон
Bengali: ইয়াংগুন
Bosnian: Rangoon
Bulgarian: Янгон
Burmese: ရန်ကုန်မြို့
Central Khmer: យ៉ាំងហ្គូន
Chechen: Янгон
Chinese: 仰光
Chuvash: Янгон
Czech: Rangún
Danish: Rangoon
Dutch: Rangoon
Eastern Mari: Янгон
English: Rangoon
Esperanto: Jangono
Finnish: Yangôn
French: Rangoun
Georgian: იანგონი
German: Rangun
Greek: Γιανγκόν
Hakka Chinese: Ngióng-kông
Hebrew: יאנגון
Hindi: यांगून
Hungarian: Rangun
Icelandic: Jangún
Ido: Rangoon
Italian: Rangoon
Japanese: ヤンゴン
Kazakh: Янгон
Kirghiz: Рангун
Korean: 양곤
Latvian: Jangona
Lithuanian: Rangūnas
Luxembourgish: Rangun
Macedonian: Јангон
Malayalam: യംഗോൺ
Marathi: यांगून
Mongolian: Янгон хот
Nepali: रङ्गुन
Occitan: Rangon
Panjabi: ਰੰਗੂਨ
Persian: یانگون
Polish: Rangun
Portuguese: Rangum
Russian: Рангун
Russian: Янгон
Sanskrit: रङ्गून
Sardinian: Rangoon
Serbian: Рангун
Sicilian: Rangoon
Slovak: Rangún
Slovenian: Jangon
Spanish: Rangún
Swedish: Rangoon
Tamil: யங்கோன்
Telugu: యాంగోన్
Thai: ย่างกุ้ง
Tibetan: ཡང་ཀོང་།
Turkmen: Ýangon
Udmurt: Янгон
Uighur: Rangon
Ukrainian: Янгон
Urdu: یانگون
Veps: Jangon
Western Panjabi: رنگون
Yue Chinese: 仰光
Zhuang: Yangjgvangh
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