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Bassein was the headquarters of Bassein District in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.

Modern name: Pathein
Variants: Bassein/Vasai

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+{{Locations_Infobox
+|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
+|image=
+|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=16.766667,94.716667&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=16.766667,94.716667 16.766667°N 94.716667°E]
+|altitude= 6 m (20 ft)
+|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathein Pathein]
+|stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayeyarwady_Division Irrawaddy Division]
+|country=[[Burma]]
+|transport=
+}}
+{{Places of Interest|title=Bassein|name=Bassein |link=xxxxx}}
+'''Bassein''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_112.gif Bassein District] in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.
+== Spelling Variants ==
+Modern name: Pathein<br>
+Variants: Bassein/Vasai
+==Military history==
+[[Battle of Bassein 1852]]
+== External links ==
+*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_126.gif Bassein Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>
+===Historical books online===
+*[https://archive.org/details/burma-gazetteer-bassein-district-vol-a-1916 ''Burma Gazetteer Bassein District Vol A''] 1916 Archive.org
 [[Category:Locations]]
+[[Category:Burma]]
+[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]