Natmauk ( my, နတ်မောက်) is a town in
Magway District
Magway District is a district of the Magway Region (formerly Magway Division) in central Myanmar.
Magway may be divided into two portions: the low, flat country in the Taungdwingyi subdivision, and the undulating high ground extending over the res ...
, in eastern
Magway Region
Magway Region ( my, မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Magway Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative division in central Myanmar. It is the second largest of Myanmar's seven divisions, ...
of
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 ...
, on the
Yin River
The Yin River (Yin Chaung) United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. is a river in Magway Region, in central Burma (Myanmar), a tributary of the Irrawaddy.
Arising off the southwestern slopes of Mount Natsim (1289 ft.) and t ...
. It is the administrative seat of
Natmauk Township
Natmauk Township ( my, နတ်မောတ် မြို့နယ်) is a township of Magway District in the Magway Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Natmauk. It is the place where General Aung San who is national hero of Myanmar
...
. Natmauk is famous for being the birthplace and hometown of the Burmese independence hero,
Bogyoke Aung San.
Transport
Natmauk is one of major stops on the Yangon to Bagan Express railway road. It also lies about midway on the major east–west
Pyawbwe to
Magway road.
External links
"Natmauk Map — Satellite Images of Natmauk"Maplandia
Populated places in Magway Region
Township capitals of Myanmar
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