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Explore Yegyaw in Myanmar

Yegyaw in the region of Yangon is a town in Myanmar - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) South of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yegyaw is now 12:36 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sawankhalok, Phayao, Lampang, Chiang Rai, and Chiang Mai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sawankhalok . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yegyaw ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

University of West Yangon

The University of West Yangon, located in Htantabin, Yangon Division, is a liberal arts and sciences university in Myanmar. The university offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in liberal arts and science. Students who wish to pursue post-graduate (especially PhD course)studies typically go to Yangon University.

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Located at 16.95 96.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Arts and Science universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Yangon Region

Insein Prison

Insein Prison is located in Yangon Division, near Yangon (Rangoon), the old capital of Myanmar. It is run by the military junta of Myanmar, the State Peace and Development Council, and used largely to repress political dissidents. The prison is notorious worldwide for its inhumane and dirty conditions, abusive techniques, and uses of mental and physical torture.

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Located at 16.89 96.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Prisons in Burma

Myanmar Institute of Theology

The Myanmar Institute of Theology (MIT) is a Protestant Christian Baptist seminary located in Insein Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). The Judson Research Center and the Peace Studies Center are parts of the Myanmar Institute of Theology. There is a Library with 30,000 usable volumes and more than 30 periodical subscriptions for students and faculty.

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Located at 16.88 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Christian colleges in Burma, Christianity in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1927, Seminaries and theological colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Yangon, Universities and colleges in Yangon Region

Bayinnaung Market

Bayinnaung Market (or Bayintnaung Market), located in northwestern Yangon, is the largest agricultural commodities trading market in Myanmar. Established in 1990, the market complex consists of two-story shop houses with floor areas of 1200 and 2,400 square feet . It is the only legally permitted wholesale center of beans and pulses in the country, which exported 1.34 million tonnes of beans and pulses in 2007 for a total value of US$750 million.

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Located at 16.87 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Yangon, Shopping malls and markets in Burma

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