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Yangon Region

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Yangon Region is an administrative region of Myanmar dominated by its capital city, Yangon, the former national capital and the country's largest city. It had a population of 7,360,703 at the 2019 census across an area of about 10,277 square kilometers. 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
Capital
Yangon 1
Population
7,360,703 1
2019 figure from Yangon Region's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Area (sq km)
10,276.7 1
Latitude
17 degrees north 1
Longitude
96.167 degrees east 1
Yangon Region
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Myanmar, Countries

Yangon Region is a region of Myanmar.

Source Yangon Region (Wikipedia)
Yangon, Cities

yangon is associated with yangon-region.

Source Yangon Region (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Yangon, Cities

yangon is the capital of yangon-region.

Source Yangon Region (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Yangon Region (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Located in lower Myanmar, the region is bordered by Bago Region to the north and east, the Gulf of Martaban to the south, and Ayeyarwady Region to the west. Yangon Region is dominated by its capital city of Yangon, the former national capital and the largest city in the country.
  • Infobox, population
    7,360,703 (2019 Census)
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    10276.7
  • Part Of: Myanmar, Lead paragraph
    Yangon Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar.
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Wikidata: Yangon Region
Wikidata Q856781, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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