Bhamo
E392610
Bhamo is a town in northern Myanmar situated on the Ayeyarwady River, historically important as a trading hub near the Chinese border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhamo canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Bhamo District
ⓘ
Bhamo Township ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| distanceTo | about 186 km south of Myitkyina ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 113 m ⓘ |
| function | regional commercial center ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Banmaw ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTransliteration | Bhamaw ⓘ |
| hasClimateType | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroups |
Bamar
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ Kachin ⓘ Shan ⓘ |
| historicalEraOfImportance |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| historicallyImportantFor | trade between Myanmar and China ⓘ |
| historicalRole | trading hub ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kachin State ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Myanmar ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Ayeyarwady River valley ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Irrawaddy River
ⓘ
surface form:
Ayeyarwady River
|
| nearBorderWith | China ⓘ |
| nearbyCountry | China ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| riverPort | true ⓘ |
| servedAs | terminus of caravan routes from Yunnan ⓘ |
| timezone | MMT ⓘ |
| transportRole | river transport node on the Ayeyarwady ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +6:30 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.