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  2. List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar, [f] officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar [g] and also rendered as Burma (the official English form until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. [ 18 ]

  4. Yangon - Wikipedia

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    Yangon remains the largest city and the most important commercial, economic and cultural center of Myanmar. On 7 May 2005, a series of coordinated bombings occurred in the city of Yangon, Myanmar. Eleven people were killed in the attack, and one of the 162 people that were injured was a member of the LCMS mission team to Myanmar. [40]

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also called Burma, ratified the convention on 29 April 1994. [3] As of 2022, Myanmar has two sites on the list: Pyu Ancient Cities were listed in 2014 and Bagan in 2019. [3] Both sites are cultural. In addition, Myanmar has 15 sites on its tentative list. [3]

  6. List of capitals of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Yangon (Rangoon) 20 December 1852 – 31 January 1862 9 years, 42 days [note 16] Yangon: 31 January 1862 – 7 March 1942 80 years, 35 days [note 17] Yangon: 3 May 1945 – 4 January 1948 2 years, 246 days Japanese Burma: Yangon: 7 March 1942 – 3 May 1945 3 years, 57 days Myanmar: Yangon: 4 January 1948 – 6 November 2005 57 years, 306 days

  7. List of districts and neighborhoods of Yangon - Wikipedia

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    Yangon is administered by the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). YCDC also coordinates urban planning. The city is divided into four districts. Yangon Region is divided into four districts, which overlap with the city's jurisdiction. [1] The current mayor of Yangon is U Bo Htay , [2] [3] an economist and a retired professor at the Yangon ...

  8. Portal:Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The country's capital city is Naypyidaw, and its largest city is Yangon (formerly Rangoon). Myanmar is a member of the East Asia Summit, Non-Aligned Movement, ASEAN, and BIMSTEC, but it is not a member of the Commonwealth of Nations despite once being part of the British Empire. Myanmar is a Dialogue Partner of the Shanghai Cooperation ...

  9. Outline of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar, also known as Burma, is the most extensive country in mainland Southeast Asia. [1] The country is bordered by the People's Republic of China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, and India on the northwest, with the Bay of Bengal to the southwest.