Yesagyo
Encyclopedia
Yesagyo is a town
in the Magway Division
in Myanmar
. It is situated on the Chindwin River
, near the site where it flows into Irrawaddy River. It is the principal town and administrative seat of Yesagyo Township
.
The town is served by the Chaung-U to Pakokku
railway.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the Magway Division
Magway Division
Magway Region is an administrative division in central Burma . Magway Region is the largest of Myanmar's seven divisions, with an area of .-Geography:...
in Myanmar
Myanmar
Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....
. It is situated on the Chindwin River
Chindwin River
The Chindwin River is a river in Burma , and the largest tributary of the country's chief river the Ayeyarwady . It flows entirely within Burma and is known as Ning-thi to the Manipuris.-Source:...
, near the site where it flows into Irrawaddy River. It is the principal town and administrative seat of Yesagyo Township
Yesagyo Township
Yesagyo Township is a township of Magway District in the Magway Region of central Burma . The principal town and administrative seat is Yesagyo.The township is served by the Chaung-U to Pakokku railway.-Borders:...
.
The town is served by the Chaung-U to Pakokku
Pakokku
Pakokku or Pa Kok Ku is a town in the Magway Division in Myanmar. It is situated about 30 km northwest of Bagan on the Ayeyarwady River. It is the second most important education center for Sangha after Mandalay. It is the administration seat of Pakokku Township and Pakokku District.The town...
railway.