Ponnagyun
Ponnagyun (Burmese: ပုဏ္ဏားကျွန်းမြို့) is a town in Rakhine State, in the westernmost part of Myanmar (Burma). It is the administrative seat of the Ponnagyun Township. The U-rit-taung Pagoda, across the Kaladan River from Ponnagyun, overlooks the town.
Ponnagyun ပုဏ္ဏားကျွန်းမြို့ | |
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![]() ![]() Ponnagyun Location in Myanmar (Burma) | |
Coordinates: 20°20′0″N 93°1′0″E | |
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District | Sittwe District |
Township | Ponnagyun Township |
Population | 129,753[1] |
• Religions | Buddhism |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
References
- "Sittwe (District, Myanmar) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
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