Mawlamyinegyun
Town in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
Mawlamyinegyun မော်လမြိုင်ကျွန်း Moulmeingyun | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Mawgyun | |
| 16°23′N 95°16′E / 16.383°N 95.267°E / 16.383; 95.267 | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region |  Ayeyarwady Region |
| District | Labutta District |
| Township | Mawlamyinegyun Township |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Religions | Most of all are Buddhist but also AtheistHindusMuslims and Traditional Spirit believers. |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
| Website | www.mawgyuncity.com |
Mawlamyinegyun (Burmese: မော်လမြိုင်ကျွန်း; also spelt Moulmeingyun and known as Mawgyun), is a town in the Ayeyarwady Region of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Mawlamyinegyun Township in the Labutta District. The town is situated in the delta of the Irrawaddy River. Around 10% of the population of the township lives in Mawlamyinegyun, which in 2014 was approximately 32,915 people.[1]
It is the setting for Ma Ma Lay's 1955 novel, Not Out of Hate.
External links
- Satellite map at Maplandia.com
References
- ^ "The 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census, Ayeyawady Region, Labutta District, Mawlamyingegyun Township Report" (PDF). dop.gov.mm. p. 8.
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Ayeyarwady Region
Capital: Pathein
- Hinthada Township
- Lemyethna Township
- Zalun Township
- Kyaunggon Township
- Kyonpyaw Township
- Yekyi Township (Ngathinechaung Subtownship)
- Labutta Township (Pyinsalu Subtownship)
- Mawlamyinegyun Township
- Pathein
- Ahmar
- Ahtaung
- Aingthapyu
- Bogale
- Chaungtha
- Danubyu
- Dedaye
- Einme
- Hainggyi Island
- Hinthada
- Ingapu
- Kanaung
- Kangyidaut
- Kyaiklat
- Kyangin
- Kyaunggon
- Kyonmanage
- Kyonpyaw
- Labutta
- Lemyethna
- Maubin
- Mawlamyinegyun
- Myan Aung
- Myaungmya
- Ngapudaw
- Ngathaingchaung
- Ngayokaung
- Ngwesaung
- Nyaungdon
- Pantanaw
- Pyapon
- Pyinsalu
- Shwelaung
- Thabaung
- Wakema
- Yekyi
- Zalun
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