Madaya (Myanmar)
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Coordinates: 22°12′37.4″N 96°06′45.3″E / 22.210389°N 96.112583°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Mandalay Region |
District | Aungmyethazan District |
Township | Madaya Township |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Madaya is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. It is the seat of Madaya Township. It lies along National Highway 31 (Mandalay-Myitkyina Road).[citation needed] Lamaing lies just to the south-east. The Madaya River in the area is connected to the Mandalay Canal, and crosses the township of Madaya diagonally for some 30 miles and joins the Irrawaddy River.[1]