Minhla, Bago Explained

Minhla
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Myanmar
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Myanmar
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Myanmar
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tharrawaddy District
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Minhla Township
Population As Of:122,491
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:+6.30
Coordinates:17.9778°N 95.7069°W

Minhla is a town and seat of Minhla Township, Tharrawaddy District, in the Bago Region of southern-central Myanmar. It lies approximately 20 kilometres south of Okpho off National Highway 2.[1] [2] It is located roughly 155 kilometres north of Yangon. Its population in 1908 was 2553.[3] Minhla was occupied during the Third Anglo-Burmese War.

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Notes and References

  1. Google Maps. Google. November 21, 2010-->.
  2. . Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC. November 21, 2010-->.
  3. Book: Imperial gazetteer of India .... Sir William Stevenson Meyer. Clarendon Press, Great Britain. India Office. 1908. 359.