Thayet | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Thayet Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 19°19′30″N 95°10′59″E / 19.32500°N 95.18306°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region |  Magway Region |
| District | Thayet District |
| Township | Thayet Township |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Urban | 20,251 |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Thayet (Burmese: သရက်; MLCTS: sarak; pronounced [θəjɛʔ]) is a capital city in Thayet District of Magway Region in central Myanmar. It is a port on the right (western) bank of the Irrawaddy River, across and just south of Allanmyo,[1] between Pyay (Prome) and Magway. Thayet is the administrative seat of both Thayet District and Thayet Township. As of 2014[update], the population was 20,251 in the city proper.[2]
- ^ Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NE 46-4 Thayetmyo U.S. Army Map Service, October 1959
- ^ "Myanmar: Regions, States, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2021-04-02.