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![Hierarchy of Magway (region (administrative division))](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Magway (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 20 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 20.5000 decimal degrees |
Long: 094 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 94.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Mountainous division of western central Myanmā; principal town Magwe. |
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Magway (preferred,C,V)
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Magway Region (C,V,O)
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Magwe (C,V)
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Magway Division (C,O)
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BM07 (C,O,FIPS)
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BM15 (C,U)
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Magwe Division (C,U)
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Région de Magway (C,U,French)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Magway (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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national division (C) |
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as of 1948 |
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Related geographic places: |
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distinguished from .... |
Magwe .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Myanma, Magway) [1066150] |
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