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Chief town of Upper Myanmar, on the river
Irrawaddy, about 495 km/370 mi N of Yangon;
population (1983) 533,000. Founded by King
Mindon Min in 1857, it was capital of Burma
1857-85, and has many pagodas, temples, and
monasteries.