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Shwelonkon Destination Guide
Delve into Shwelonkon in Myanmar
Shwelonkon in the region of Ayeyarwady is a city in Myanmar - some 232 mi or ( 374 km ) South of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital .
Current time in Shwelonkon is now 12:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Chom Thong, Thinbawgyin, Dawei, and Tagundaing. While being here, make sure to check out Mae Hong Son . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shwelonkon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pathein
Pathein, also called Bassein, is a port city with a 2004 population estimated at 215,600, and the capital of the Ayeyarwady Region, Burma. It lies on the Pathein River (Bassein), which is a western branch of the Irrawaddy River. It is located within the Pathein Township of Pathein District and is also the seat of all. Although once part of the Mon kingdom, Pathein has few ethnic Mon residents today. The majority are of Bamar, Burmese Indians, Kayin ethnicity.
Located at 16.77 94.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Myaungmya District
Myaungmya District is a district of the Ayeyarwady Division in south western Myanmar. It consists 5 cities. They are Myaungmya. Myaungmya district was formed in 1893 out of a portion of Bassein district, and reconstituted until 1903. It has an area of 2,663 square miles and a population of 280,000 and density of 104 inhabitants to the square mile. The district is a deltaic tract, bordering south on the sea and traversed by many tidal creeks.
Located at 16.50 95.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Pathein Airport
Pathein Airport is an airport in Pathein, Burma.
Located at 16.82 94.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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