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About Yangon


Yangon City Development Committee logoSatellite view is showing Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, it is the largest city in Myanmar (Burma), the South East Asian nation, bordered by India in west, and by China and Thailand in east.

Yangon is situated in the Irrawaddy delta, in the southwest of the country.



Yangon, Sule Pagoda at dawn
Yangon with Sule Pagoda at dawn, Yangon River in background.
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The former national capital with its major seaport and the country's primary airport is Myanmar's most important commercial center. The modern city was established in the mid 19th century and became the capital in 1886. Today the city is inhabited by about 5 million people. It is Myanmar's primate city, even so the military government relocated the capital in March 2006 to Naypyidaw, which has a more central location within the country.

Yangon is since centuries a Buddhist religious center, it is the site of the Shwedagon Pagoda, built over 2,500 years ago.

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The map shows a city map of Yangon with expressways, main roads and streets, zoom out to find the location of Yangon International Airport (IATA code: RNG) located at Mingaladon in a distance of 15 km (9.5 mi) by road (via Pyay Road) north of the city.

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Local Time Yangon:
Thursday-March-28  07:05  
UTC/GMT +6:30 hours
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Coordinates: 16°48′N 96°09′E
 
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