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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 city of Sagaing Region is Monywa.
Sagaing is the capital of the Sagaing Region of Myanmar. It is located in the Irrawaddy River, 20 km (12 mi) to the south-west of Mandalay on the opposite bank of the river. Sagaing with numerous Buddhist monasteries is an important religious and monastic centre. The pagodas and monasteries crowd the numerous hills along the ridge running parallel to the river. The central pagoda, Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda, is connected by a set of covered staircases that run up the 240 m (790 ft) hill.
Lanmadaw Township is located in the western part of downtown Yangon, and shares borders with Ahlon Township in the west, Latha Township in the east, Seikkan Township and Yangon River in the south, and Dagon Township in the north. It consists of twelve wards and is home to five primary schools, two middle schools and two high schools. Lanmadaw and Latha townships make up the Yangon Chinatown.
Mingin is a town on the southern side of the Chindwin River in Kale District, Sagaing Division, Myanmar. It is the administrative center for Mingin Township.
A kyaung is a monastery (vihara), comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of Buddhist monks. Burmese kyaungs are sometimes also occupied by novice monks (samanera), lay attendants (kappiya), nuns, and young acolytes observing the five precepts.
Mingin Township is a township of Kale District in Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Mingin (Minking).
Kale District is the westernmost district in Sagaing Division of Myanmar (Burma).
Kalewa Township is a township of Kale District in Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town and administrative seat is Kalewa. The Paluzawa coal mines are located in Kalewa township.
Kale Township is a township in Kale District in the Sagaing Division of Burma (Myanmar). The principal town is Kalay.
Htoma Myauk is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Myanmar.
Indainggale is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.
Insein is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.
Kyigon is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma (Myanmar). Kyigon is located on the left (north) bank of the Myittha River about 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) above where the Neyinzaya River enters the Myittha. It is about 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) northeast of the regional capital at Kalemyo.
Htauk Kyant is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.
Thayettaw is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.
Tawma is a village in Mingin Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma.
Yazagyo is the northernmost village in Kale Township, Kale District, of western Burma (Myanmar).
Siyin is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Kalemyo on the Kalemyo – Theizang road. It lies at the mouth of the Siyin Valley where it debouches into the Kale Valley.
Ngawn (Chin) is a language spoken in Falam District, Chin State, and Kale District, Sagaing Region, Burma. Most of Ngawn people are live in Ngawn Land Areas. There are 27 Ngawn's villages in Falam township, Chin State.
Thayettaw is a complex of over 60 Buddhist monasteries (kyaung) in Yangon, Myanmar, located in Lanmadaw Township's 9th ward, immediately north of Yangon Chinatown. The monastery occupies a sprawling plot that is bounded by Bogyoke Aung San Road to the north, Anawrahta Road to the south, Phongyi Street to the west, and Myoma School Street to the west.