Salin, Myanmar
Town in Magway Region, Myanmar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Salin (Burmese: စလင်းမြို့) is a town of Minbu District in Magway Region, Myanmar. Salin is on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River and is 50 miles (80 km) from the capital of Magway.[1] The town, founded in 1119, is known for its collection of Buddhist monasteries and pagodas, a legacy of its prominent residents, who donated these public buildings.[1] At the 2014 census, the urban population of Salin was 12,500.
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Coordinates: 20.575742°N 94.652198°E / 20.575742; 94.652198 | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Magway Region |
District | Minbu District |
Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MST) |
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