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Naypyidaw

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Naypyidaw is the capital and third-largest city of Myanmar, located at the centre of the Naypyidaw Union Territory. It is unusual among Myanmar's cities in that it is an entirely planned city and not part of any state or region. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
924,608 1
The infobox carries no population_as_of or census-year field; the year this figure was measured is not stated on the page.
Area (sq km)
7054.37 1
This is the Naypyidaw Union Territory scale, a large planned administrative area, not a compact urban footprint.
Founding Year
2005 1
The infobox separately gives Incorporated, 2008; 2005, the first labeled event (the government's relocation and the city's founding), is used as the founding year.
Elevation (m)
115 1
Latitude
19.7475 degrees north 1
Longitude
96.115 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Myanmar, Countries

Naypyidaw is Myanmar's capital.

Source Naypyidaw (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Myanmar, Countries

Naypyidaw is Myanmar's capital.

Source Naypyidaw (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Naypyidaw (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
  • Infobox: population_total
    924,608
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    7,054.37
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    115
  • Infobox: established_title/established_date
    Settled, 2005.
  • Capital Of: Myanmar, Lead section, capital fact
    Naypyidaw is the capital and third-largest city of Myanmar.
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