Insein

From FIBIwiki
Revision as of 17:18, 27 May 2016 by Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) (Create page . Temp save)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Insein
[[Image:|250px| ]]
Presidency: Bengal Presidency
Coordinates: 16.892778°N 96.098056°E
Altitude: 16m (52 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Insein Township
State/Province: Yangon Division
Country: Burma
Transport links

Insein, in what was formerly known as Lower Burma, was the capital of British Burma from 1885 and a separate district in Pegu Division during the British period. It was also the headquarters of Hanthawaddy District.

Insein Town Imperial Gazetteer