Maymyo

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Maymyo
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 22.03455°N, 96.458747°E
Altitude: 1,070 metres (3,510 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Pyin Oo Lwin
State/Province: Mandalay Division
Country: Burma
Transport links
Mandalay-Lashio Branch Railway of Burma Railway

Maymyo was the principal hill station in Mandalay District, Upper Burma during the British period.

Spelling variants

Modern name: Pyin Oo Lwin
Previous name: Maymyo, and even earlier, Remyo.[1]

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Historical books online

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "An English Girl’s First Impressions of Burmah" July 24, 2012. See the comments for biographical details of the author and information about Remyo.