Wundwin
Wundwin | |
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Town | |
![]() ![]() Wundwin Location in Burma | |
Coordinates: 21°5′N 96°2′E / 21.083°N 96.033°ECoordinates: 21°5′N 96°2′E / 21.083°N 96.033°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | ![]() |
District | Meiktila District |
Township | Wundwin Township |
Population (2005) | |
• Religions | Buddhism |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Wundwin (Burmese: ဝမ်းတွင်းမြို့) is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar.
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.
External links[]
Categories:
- Populated places in Mandalay Region
- Township capitals of Myanmar
- Mandalay Region geography stubs