Pyay Township

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Pyay Township

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Country Flag of Myanmar.svg  Burma
Region Bago Region
District Pyay District
Capital Pyay
Time zone UTC+6.30 (MST)

Pyay Township or Prome Township is a township in Pyay District in the Bago Region of Burma. [1] The principal town is Pyay.

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References

  1. "Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map" Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)