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Bassein
| Bassein | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 16.766667°N 94.716667°E |
| Altitude: | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Pathein |
| State/Province: | Irrawaddy Division |
| Country: | Burma |
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Bassein was the headquarters of Bassein District in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Pathein
Variants: Bassein/Vasai
Military history
External links
- Bassein Town Imperial Gazetteer
Historical books online
- Burma Gazetteer Bassein District Vol A 1916 Archive.org