Kanyutkwin ( my, ကညွတ်ကွင်းမြို့)
[ United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.] is a town in
Pyu Township
Pyu Township is a township in Taungoo District in the Bago Region of Myanmar. ,
Taungoo District Taungoo District (Taungngu, Toungoo, my, တောင်ငူခရိုင်) is a district of the Bago Division in central Burma (Myanmar). The capital lies at Taungoo.
History
Taungoo District was created by the Pagan Dynasty in the 1280s, ...
,
Pegu
Bago (formerly spelt Pegu; , ), formerly known as Hanthawaddy, is a city and the capital of the Bago Region in Myanmar. It is located north-east of Yangon.
Etymology
The Burmese name Bago (ပဲခူး) is likely derived from the Mon lang ...
region in
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
, also known as Burma.
Etymology
Kanyutkwin: Kanyut - ''a breed of plant'' + Kwin - ''lake''. Kanyutkwin: ''Lake with Kanyut plants''.
References
External links
"Kanyutkwin Map — Satellite Images of Kanyutkwin"Maplandia
Populated places in Bago Region
Township capitals of Myanmar
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