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A village (Burmese: ကျေးရွာ, kyei-ywa; or ရွာ, ywa) is the smallest subdivision of Myanmar's rural village tracts. [1] As of August 2015, there are 70,838 villages in Myanmar. [ 1 ]
A village tract (Burmese: ကျေးရွာအုပ်စု; also spelt village-tract), also called overvillage, is a fourth-level administrative subdivision of Myanmar's rural townships. [1] As of August 2015, there are 13,602 village tracts in Myanmar, consisting of 70,838 villages. [1] The equivalent for urban townships is a ward.
The capitals of states and regions in Myanmar are bolded. In Myanmar, the definition of a city is ambiguous with the Burmese term မြို့ ('myo') being translated as any urban area. The General Administration Department only explicitly defines the three cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Naypyidaw. [2] An enlargeable map of Myanmar.
Sagaing, Myanmar’s historic heartland, is a stronghold of armed resistance to the ruling military but the village of Ngwe Twin is one of the few seen as sympathetic to the government, where ...
Ward Administrators and Village Tract Administrators (also called just Village Administrators) are supported by 100-household-heads and 10-household-heads who are collectively called area leaders. Most cities in Myanmar are contained within one township like Pathein.
Village Village code Village tract Coordinates (links to map & photo sources) Notes Ah Htet Nyaung War Kwin: 150647 Ba Maw Kun Thee Pin Ah Htet Poe Laung: 217431 Poe Laung Ah Htet Su: 163645 Yin Ngan Ah Lel Su: 161191 Taung Dee
Pages in category "Villages in Myanmar" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Amyint; B. Bawdwin; H.
The fine white dust that shrouds much of his northern Myanmar village also covers sculptor Chin Win as he leans over a half-finished Buddha statue. "We are blessed to carve Buddha," he said at his ...