last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introduction to Yangon
Location Map of Yangon
Overview of Yangon
The former capital of Myanmar is the country's economic hub. The city is renowned for its colonial architecture and pagodas, chief among them the Shwedagon Pagoda, considered the most beautiful in the world.
Key Facts
- Type of place: main city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 5,360,512 inhabitants and over 7.5 million for the metropolitan area (2014).
- Area: 598 km².
- Altitude:
- Website: myanmartravel.com/yangon.html
History of Yangon
Precautions
Useful Addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
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- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: