Mawlamyinegyunn
Ayeyarwady, Myanmar (Burma)
Town·Quiet, Local, Riverine
Mawlamyinegyun is a town nestled in the southern Ayeyarwady Region of Myanmar, offering a glimpse into life in the river delta. The town is uniquely positioned at the confluence of the Razudai and Tonle Rivers, making it a significant location for both local commerce and culture. As the seat of the Mawlamyinegyun Township in the Labutta District, it plays a vital role in the region's administration. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the local wards that make up this charming town.
Highlights
- Located in the delta of the Irrawaddy River.
- Confluence of the Razudai and Tonle Rivers.
- Seat of Mawlamyinegyun Township.
- Part of Labutta District.
Things to consider before traveling to Mawlamyinegyunn
- Located in the delta of the Irrawaddy River, ideal for exploring riverine landscapes.
- The town is subdivided into 13 urban wards, offering diverse local experiences.
- Part of the culturally rich Ayeyarwady Region.
Tips
Local Transport
The town can be explored on foot or by local transport options like tuk-tuks.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting.
Weather
Prepare for a tropical climate with potential heavy rains, especially during the monsoon season.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild temperatures and less rainfall.
Summer
Expect hot and humid weather, with heavy rains during the monsoon season.
Fall
A good time to explore as the rains subside and the weather becomes cooler.
Winter
Mild temperatures make it an ideal time for sightseeing and exploring the town.
Essentials
Currency
MMK Ks
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Population
34,107
Languages Spoken
Burmese
Best Time to Visit
November-February
Location
Mawlamyinegyunn, Ayeyarwady, Myanmar (Burma)