Thanlyin
‹See Tfd›သန်လျင်မြို့ | |
|---|---|
City | |
| City of Thanlyin | |
  Thanlyin | |
| Coordinates: 16°44′0″N 96°15′0″E / 16.73333°N 96.25000°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Division |  Yangon Region |
| City | Thanlyin |
| Township | Thanlyin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 350.49 km2 (135.324 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 181,000 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC6:30 (MST) |
| Postal codes | 11291-11293 |
| Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
Thanlyin (Burmese: သန်လျင်မြို့; MLCTS: san lyang mrui.; pronounced [təɲɪ̀ɰ̃ mjo̰] or [θàɰ̃ljɪ̀ɰ̃ mjo̰]; Mon: သေၚ်, [seaŋ]; formerly Syriam) is a major port city of Myanmar, located across Bago River from the city of Yangon. Thanlyin Township comprises 17 quarters and 28 village tracts. It is home to the largest port in the country, Thilawa port.
- ^ "Profile of Thanlyin Township" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU). April 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2011. [dead link]