Pegu Division

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Pegu Division, now known as Bago Region, is an administrative region in south-central Myanmar noted for its historical significance and agricultural productivity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pegu Division canonical 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
former administrative division
administrativeChange renamed as Bago Region
borderedBy Kayin State
Kayin State
Magway Region
Magway Region
Mandalay Region
Mandalay Region
Mon State
Mon State
Yangon Region
Yangon Region
capital Bago
Bago
country Myanmar
Myanmar
formerName Pegu Division
formerNameOf Bago Region
historicalCity Bago
Bago
Pegu
Pegu
historicallyPartOf Kingdom of Hanthawaddy
linked to: Hanthawaddy Kingdom

Kingdom of Hanthawaddy
linked to: Hanthawaddy Kingdom
knownFor agricultural productivity
agricultural productivity
historical significance
historical significance
language Burmese
Burmese
locatedIn Lower Myanmar
Lower Myanmar
south-central Myanmar
south-central Myanmar
majorRiver Bago River
Bago River
Sittaung River
Sittaung River
partOf Republic of the Union of Myanmar
linked to: Myanmar

Republic of the Union of Myanmar
linked to: Myanmar
primaryEconomicActivity crop farming
crop farming
rice cultivation
rice cultivation
religion Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada

Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bago Region formerName Pegu Division
Bago Region formerName Pegu Division
subject linked to: Pegu Division
Prome District (historical) partOf Pegu Division