Pale, Myanmar

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Pale
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Pale
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 21°56′04″N94°52′28″E / 21.93444°N 94.87444°E / 21.93444; 94.87444 Coordinates: 21°56′04″N94°52′28″E / 21.93444°N 94.87444°E / 21.93444; 94.87444
Country Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
Region Flag of Sagaing Division.svg  Sagaing Region
District Yinmabin District
Township Pale Township
Elevation 126 m (413 ft)
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Pale is a town [1] in Pale Township, Yinmabin District, in southern Sagaing Region, Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Pale Township. Pale is at a crossroads with one route going north to Yinmabin, one running west to Mindaingbin, and a third running south-east to Kyadet.

Pale Township Township in Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Pale Township is a township in Yinmabin District in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Pale.

Yinmabin District is a newly created district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar); which was formerly part of Monywa District. Its administrative center is the city of Yinmabin.

Sagaing Region Region in Central Northwestern, Myanmar

Sagaing Region is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east. It is bordered by India’s Nagaland, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh States to the north, Kachin State, Shan State, and Mandalay Region to the east, Mandalay Region and Magway Region to the south, with the Ayeyarwady River forming a greater part of its eastern and also southern boundary, and Chin State and India to the west. The region has an area of 93,527 km2. In 1996, it had a population of over 5,300,000 while its population in 2012 was 6,600,000. The urban population in 2012 was 1,230,000 and the rural population was 5,360,000. The capital is Sagaing.

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  1. "Pale, Myanmar" Geonames.com


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