Lamaing is a village in
Madaya Township
Madaya () is a Townships of Myanmar, township of Aungmyethazan District in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar.
Taungbyone Festival of nat (spirit) takes place in the township in August yearly. The township is also home to Myanmar's largest marble quar ...
,
Pyin Oo Lwin District
Pyin Oo Lwin District () is a district of the Mandalay Region in central Myanmar. It lies northeast of Mandalay, and consists solely of Pyin Oo Lwin Township.
Prior to 2022, it contained five townships with the Myitnge River as its southern ...
, in the
Mandalay Region
Mandalay Region (, ; formerly Mandalay Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative division of Myanmar. It is located in the center of the country, bordering Sagaing Region and Magway Region to the west, Shan State to the ...
of central
Burma
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and ha ...
. It is located southeast of
Madaya and north of
Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city in Myanmar, after Yangon. It is located on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, 631 km (392 mi) north of Yangon. In 2014, the city had a population of 1,225,553.
Mandalay was founded in 1857 by Ki ...
, connected along the
National Highway 31.
On October 1, 1886 there was a reported small native garrison at Lamaing.
References
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External links
Maplandia World Gazetteer
Populated places in Pyin Oo Lwin District
Madaya Township