Neyinzaya River (Neyinzaya Chaung) is a river in

Chin State Chin State (, ) is a state in western Myanmar. The Chin State is bordered by Sagaing Division and Magway Division to the east, Rakhine State to the south, Bangladesh to the south-west, and the Indian states of Mizoram to the west and Manipur t ...

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Sagaing Region Sagaing Region ( my, စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and lon ...

Burma (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 Wells explai ...

. It is a tributary of the Myittha River, enterring it from the left (west) just south of

Kalemyo Kalay ( my, ကလေး), also known as Kale, is a town in the Sagaing Region of Myanmar. It is located upstream from Mandalay and Monywa on the Myittha River, a tributary of the Chindwin River. The town is the district headquarters of the Ka ...

.Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NF 46-03, Mawlaik
U.S. Army Map Service, March 1960 At its headwaters in the Letha Mountains (Letha Tang) of

Tonzang Township Ton Zang Township ( my, တွန်းဇံမြို့နယ်) is a township of Tedim District in the Chin State of Myanmar.Township 6"Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map"map ID: MIMU001, created: December 2007, Myanmar Info ...

in Chin State it is known as the Tuimi Lui. It flows off the slopes of Mount Wapit (Wapit Vum) () and Mount Nauko (Nauko Vum) (). It is joined by the Tuilam Lui from the right (west) and the Lauthu Lui from the left (north) and becomes the Neyinzaya below Leikan, as it flows into the Kale Valley and into western Sagaing Region. Within Tongzang Township, the Tuimi Lui forms the border between several village tracts: initially with Hangken to the south and Sipek to the north, then Hangken to the west and Suangpek to the east, and finally Sebawk to the south and west and Suangpek to the north and east before leaving Tonzang Township and Chin State."Tonzang Township, Chin State"
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), map ID: MIMU249v1, created 6 August 2009 Entering

Kale Township Kale Township is a township in Kale District in the Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town is Kalay.

of Sagaing region, the Neyinzaya is joined by the conjoined Nam Kyitlaw and Nam Sitpauk from the left (northeast). Just below Kontha the Nam Sitpet flows in from the left (east). At Kangyi it is joined by the Natmyaung River (Natmyaung Chaung) from the right (northwest). At Nanhannwe it is joined by the Nat-taga River (Natt-taga Chaung) from the right (west). Just below the village of

Mawlaik Mawlaik ( my, မော်လိုက် ; shn, မေႃႇလဵၵ်) is a town in Mawlaik District, Sagaing Region in north-west Myanmar, along the Chindwin River. Etymology " Mawlaik" derives from the Shan language The Shan language ...

it is joined by the Segyi River (Segyi Chaung) from the right (west). At Kyigon, just above

it enters the Myittha River.Scott, James George and Hardiman, John Percy (1901) ''Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States, Part 2, Volume 1'' Superintendent, Government Printing, Rangoon, Burma,
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From Kontha downstream the Neyinzaya is navigable by boats during the rainy season; however, during the dry summers only the shallowest dugouts can use it.

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"Neyinzaya River (No.1), Chin State, Myanmar"
World Sands Collection, photograph of Neyinzaya River sands

World Sands Collection, photograph of Neyinzaya River sands {{Clear Rivers of Myanmar

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