Magway ( Burmese : မကွေးမြို့ ; MLCTS : ma. kwe: mrui. , pronounced [məɡwé mjo̰] ) is the capital city of Magway Region (formerly Magway Division) of Myanmar , and situated on the banks of the Irrawaddy River . The Myathalun Pagoda , the beauty of Magway , located at the north of the city, is the landmark of Magway. Magway Region is famous for the cultivation of sesame and many kinds of nuts. It is also the second largest city of Magway Region and it is home to Magway Airport .
5-680: (Redirected from Magwe ) Magway , Magwe or Magwi may refer to: Places [ edit ] Myanmar [ edit ] Magway, Myanmar , the capital city of Magway Division of Myanmar Magway Region (also spelled Magwe Division, formerly Magway Division Magway District in Magway Division Magway Township in Magway District Magway University in Magwe, Burma Magwe F.C. ,
10-512: A football team from Magway South Sudan [ edit ] Magwi County , or Magwe County, a county in South Sudan Magwi , the seat of Magwi county Companies [ edit ] Magway Ltd , a transportation technology company Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Magway . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
15-557: The Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma was adopted in 1974. By 1974, the name of Minbu region was changed to Magway Region and Yenangyaung District was abolished. Magway District was established with 6 townships. The Capital city was changed to Magway from Yenangyaung . In 1974, the urban population of Magway was 7,896. Magway has a tropical wet and dry climate ( Aw ) bordering on a hot semi-arid climate ( BSh ) under
20-436: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magway&oldid=1010970560 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Magway, Myanmar During British Occupation, Magway
25-424: Was a township of Minbu Division (or) Minbu province. Minbu Region was established with 3 districts. They are Minbu District, Thayet District and Yenangyaung District. Magway was a township of Yenangyaung District until 1974. On 2 March 1962, the military led by General Ne Win took control of Burma through a coup d'état, and the government has been under direct or indirect control by the military. A new constitution of
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