Pa-an (Burma)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
פא-אן (בורמה)
Name (Latin)
Pa-an (Burma)
Other forms of name
Hpa-An (Burma)
Pan (Burma)
Bhāʺ ʾaṃ (Burma)
Coordinates
97.63333333 97.63333333 16.89055556 16.89055556 (gooearth )
E0973760 E0973760 N0165326 N0165326 (geonames )
Associated country
Burma
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 132649543
Wikidata: Q1209404
Library of congress: n 89284772
OCoLC: oca03632978
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, viewed Nov. 13, 2023(Hpa-An; PPLA; 16°53ʹ22ʺN 097°38ʹ05ʺE; variants: Hpa-an; Pa-an; Pan; under administrative division of Karen State)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 16°53ʹ26ʺN 097°37ʹ60ʺE)
  • Ka raṅʻ Praññʻ nayʻ, Bhāʺ ʼaṃ mruiʹ mettā ññvanʻʺ phoʻ Rvhe Yañʻ Myhoʻ ... 1994.
  • Ka raṅʻ Praññʻ nayʻ, Bhāʺ ʾaṃ mruiʹ mettā ññvanʻʺ phoʻ Rvhe Yañʻ Myhoʻ ... 1994.
  • Lippincott (Pa-an)

Wikipedia description:

Hpa-an (Burmese: ဘားအံမြို့, [pʰə ʔàɰ̃ mjo̰]; Pwo Eastern Karen: ဍုံထ်ုအင်; S'gaw Karen: ဖၣ်အၣ်ဝ့ၢ်; Mon: ဘာအၚ်, also spelled Pa-an) is a large city in southeastern Myanmar and the capital and largest city of Kayin State (Karen State). The population as of the 2014 Myanmar census was 75,141, mostly of the Karen ethnic group. Hpa-An has surpassed Taunggyi as the fifth largest city in Myanmar.

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