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Paledan | |
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  Paledan Location in the Sagaing area and in relation to the Irrawaddy River. | |
| Coordinates: 21°55′56″N95°36′7″E / 21.93222°N 95.60194°E | |
| Country |  Burma |
| Region | Sagaing Region |
| District | Sagaing District |
| Township | Myinmu Township |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Paledan is a village in Myinmu Township in the southeast of the Sagaing Division in Burma. It is located just east of Myinmu on the northern bank of the Irrawaddy River.
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