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Encyclopedia > Subdivisions of Myanmar

Burma is divided into 7 states and 7 divisions:

Divisions States
  1. Ayeyarwady Division
  2. Bago Division
  3. Magway Division
  4. Mandalay Division
  5. Sagaing Division
  6. Tanintharyi Division
  7. Yangon Division
  1. Chin State
  2. Kachin State
  3. Kayah State
  4. Kayin State
  5. Mon State
  6. Rakhine State
  7. Shan State

Image:MyanmarNumbered.png Ayeyarwady Division is a division of Myanmar, occupying the delta region of the Ayeyarwady or Irrawaddy River. ... Bago Division is an administrative divisionof Myanmar, located in the southern portion of the country. ... Magway Division (also spelled Mangwe) is a division located in central Myanmar between north latitude 18° 50 and 22° 47 and east longitude between 93° 47 and 95° 55. It is bordered by Sagaing Division is to its north, Mandalay Division to its east, Bago Division to its south and... Mandalay Division is an administrative division of Myanmar. ... Sagaing Division is a division of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30 north and longitude 94° 97 east. ... Tanintharyi, better known by the old name Tenasserim, is a division of Myanmar, covering the long narrow southern part of the country on the Kra Isthmus. ... Yangon Division is an administrative division of Myanmar. ... Chin is a state of Myanmar. ... Kachin State is in the northen part of Myanmar, and it has many ethnic groups such as Burmese, Kachin (Jinghpaw, Rawang, Lisu, Zaiwa, Lawngwaw, Lachyit), Indians and some Shan. ... Kayah, also called Karenni State is a state of Burma. ... The Kayin State is a administrative division of Myanmar and also known as Karen state. ... Mon State is an administrative division of Myanmar. ... Rakhine State, formerly Arakan, is a state of Myanmar. ... Shan State is a state located in Myanmar (Burma), which takes its name from the Shan people, the majority ethnic group in the Shan State. ... Image File history File links MyanmarNumbered. ...


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Subdivisions of Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (422 words)
Myanmar (Burma) is divided into 14 administrative subdivisions, which include 7 states (pyi-neh) and 7 divisions (taing).
The subdivisions are further divided into districts, which in turn are divided into townships that comprise of towns, wards villages.
In 1900, Burma was a province of British India, and was divided into two subdivisions: Lower Burma, whose capital was Rangoon, and Upper Burma, whose capital was Mandalay.
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