Thayetchaung (Burmese: သရက်ချောင်းမြို့) is a town in Burma belonging to the Tanintharyi region of southern Burma. Within the region, Thayetchaung is the capital of the homonymous township in Dawei District. In 2014 it had a population of 11 305 inhabitants, about a tenth of the municipal population. The present locality is a 1961 reconstruction of …
Taungoo
Taungoo or Toungoo (Burmese: တောင်ငူမြို့ ) is a town in Burma, capital of the homonymous district in Bago Region. Within the district, it is the capital of the homonymous township. In 2014 it had a population of 108 589 inhabitants, about two-fifths of the municipal population. The locality was founded in 1279 by the kingdom …