- Source: Madaya, Myanmar
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). 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.
History
In the 16th century, the Gwe Shans built a stockade in the village of Okpo. On October 1, 1886, there was a reported small native garrison at Madaya and nearby Lamaing and the town was subject to invasion the same month.
References
External links
Maplandia World Gazetteer
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Madaya, Myanmar
- Madaya
- Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
- Madaya Township
- Timeline of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
- List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar
- Okpo, Madaya
- Operation Taungthaman
- Okpo
- Operation 1027
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