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| Pathein ပုသိမ်မြို့ Bassein | |
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  Pathein Location o Pathein, Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Coordinates: 16°46′N 94°43′E / 16.767°N 94.717°E | |
| Kintra |
 Burma |
| Division | Ayeyarwady Region |
| Destrict | Pathein District |
| Tounship | Pathein Tounship |
| Population | |
| • Tot | 315,600 |
| • Ethnicities | Bamar, Burmese Indies, Kayin |
| • Releegions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
| Aurie code(s) | 42[1] |
Pathein (Burmese: ပုသိမ်မြို့; MLCTS: pu. sim mrui., Burmese pronunciation: [pəθèiɴ mjo̰]; Mon: ဖာသဳ, [pha sɛm]), umwhile cried Bassein, is a port ceety wi a 2004 population estimatit at 315,600, an the caipital o the Ayeyarwady Region, Burma. It lees on the Pathein River (Bassein), which is a wastren branch o the Irrawaddy River.[2] Pathein is the fowert lairgest ceety o Burma (Myanmar), situatit 190 kilometres (120 mi) wast o Yangon.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
Travel guide tae Pathein frae Wikivoyage
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Pathein. |
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Wikisource haes the text o the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica airticle Bassein. |
- ↑ "Myanmar Area Codes". Retrieved 2009-04-10.
- ↑ "Pathein". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
Coordinates: 16°46′27″N 94°43′54″E / 16.77417°N 94.73167°E
