Minhla, Bago

Minhla
မင္းလွ
Town
Minhla

Location in Myanmar

Coordinates: 17°58′40″N 95°42′25″E / 17.97778°N 95.70694°E / 17.97778; 95.70694Coordinates: 17°58′40″N 95°42′25″E / 17.97778°N 95.70694°E / 17.97778; 95.70694
Country  Myanmar
Region Bago Region
District Tharrawaddy District
Township Minhla Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Minhla is a town and seat of Minhla Township, Tharrawaddy District, in the Bago Region of southern-central Myanmar. It lies approximately 20 kilometres south of Okpho off National Highway 2.[1][2] It is located roughly 155 kilometres north of Yangon. Its population in 1908 was 2553.[3] Minhla was occupied during the Third Anglo-Burmese War.

References

  1. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  3. Sir William Stevenson Meyer (1908). Imperial gazetteer of India ... Clarendon Press, Great Britain. India Office. p. 359.


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