Prome District (historical)
E825389
Prome District (historical) was a former administrative district in British Burma centered on the town of Pyay (formerly Prome) in the Irrawaddy River valley.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district of British Burma
ⓘ
former administrative district ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter |
Prome
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Henzada District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tharrawaddy District NERFINISHED ⓘ Thayetmyo District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn |
Prome
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialAdministrationLevel | district ⓘ |
| colonialPower | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| containedHistoricalCity | Sri Ksetra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedTown |
Padigon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paukkaung NERFINISHED ⓘ Paungde NERFINISHED ⓘ Prome NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedTownship |
Padigon Township
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paukkaung Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Paungde Township NERFINISHED ⓘ Prome Township NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | British Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
rice cultivation
ⓘ
timber extraction ⓘ |
| governedBy | Deputy Commissioner of Prome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Prome District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Prome region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
Burmese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Irrawaddy River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Bago Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Prome
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Empire
ⓘ
Pegu Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural district ⓘ |
| riverValley | Irrawaddy River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct administrative unit ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeUnit | Pyay District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | British colonial period in Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportCorridor | Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedLegalSystem | British colonial law ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.