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ID: 1066194
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1066194
Record Type:
administrative
Myitkyinā (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 23 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 25.3833
decimal degrees
Long: 097 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 97.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Most important town in N Myanmā; terminus of railway from Rangoon; was occupied by Japanese in WW II; is agricultural center shipping rice, tobacco & sugar; nearby mining region produces amber & jade.
Names:
Myitkyinā
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Myitkyina
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Asia
(continent) (
P
)
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Myanmar
(nation) (
P
)
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Kachin State
(state) (
P
)
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Myitkyinā
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Myitkyinā..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
433
....................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
804
Myitkyina..........
[
VP
]
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
192
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
433
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
192
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
804
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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