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Figure 15-3
Myanmar (Burma) and its
core areas. Note the impor-
tance of rivers in the location
of urban places and core areas.
From H. J. de Blij and P . O. Muller,
Geography: Realms, Regions and
Concepts,
14th edition, 2010,
p. 558. Originally rendered in
color. H. J. de Blij and P . O. Muller.
Reprinted with permission of
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
CHINA
Xichang
Tinsukia
Putao
BHUTAN
Lijiang
Shingbwiyang
Panzhihua
KACHIN
STATE
Guwahati
Makaw
INDIA
1.4
Dali
Shillong
Myitkyina
Kunming
Baoshan
Imphal
T engchong
BANGLADESH
Hopin
CHINA
Bhamo
Katha
Lincang
Mawlaik
Namhkam
Gej
iu
Falam
Kalemya
Lashio
Hakha
Shwebo
Chittagong
MYANMAR
VIETNAM
Jinghong
Monywa
Maymyo
Sagaing
Mongla
Mandalay
SHAN STATE
Pongsali
Pakokku
Cox's Bazar
Myingyan
5.0
Kengtung
-
MANDALAY
T a-kaw
Muang Xai
T Taunggyi
Chauk
Meiktila
T Tachilek
DIVISION
Möng-Pan
Houayxay
Magway
Sittwe
LAOS
T Taungdwingyi
Loikaw
Naypyidaw
KAYAH
STATE
Chiang Mai
Ramree I.
0.3
Prome (Pye)
Cheduba I.
Vangchan
BAGO
DIVISION
Sandoway
Lampang
Bago
Henzada
YANGON
DIVISION
Pathein
Pa-an
Khon Kaen
Yangon
(Rangoon)
Mawlamyine
AYEYARWARDY
DIVISION
KA
YIN
(K
AREN)
ST
ATE
THAILAND
Pyapon
Nakhon
Sawan
MON
STATE
2
.0
Nakhon
Ratchasima
Ye
2.5
MYANMAR (BURMA)
STATES AND DIVISIONS
Dawei
Coco Islands
(MYANMAR)
Bangkok
CAMB.
State and
Division
Boundary
Road
National
Boundary
TANINTHARYI
DIVISION
POPULATION
Over 1 million
250,000 - 1 million
Under 250,000
Mergui
State population,
in millions
State capital
2.0
Mergui
Archipelago
National capitals are underlined
0
100
200
300 Kilometers
Chumphon
Kawthuang
100
200 Miles
0
Kra
Isthmus
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