Wundwin
Wundwin (Burmese: ဝမ်းတွင်းမြို့) is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar.
Wundwin | |
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Town | |
  Wundwin Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 21°5′N 96°2′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region |  |
| District | Meiktila District |
| Township | Wundwin Township |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Wundwin, alongside Amarapura, is a major domestic center of traditional acheik weaving, although in recent years, cheaper factory-produced imitations from China and India have significantly disrupted Myanmar's traditional cottage industry.[1]
Sources
- Lynn, Kyaw Ye. "Weavers of traditional textiles in Mandalay unite". Frontier Myanmar. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
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Capital: Mandalay | ||
| Kyaukse District |  | |
| Mandalay District | ||
| Meiktila District | ||
| Myingyan District | ||
| Nyaung-U District |
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| Pyinoolwin District | ||
| Yamethin District | ||
| Main cities and towns | ||
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