Ann, Myanmar

Ann (Burmese: အမ်းမြို့) is a town in Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). It has a population of 119,714 and is served by Ann Airport. It is center of general headquarter of the Myanmar Army's Western Command.

Ann
အမ်းမြို့
Town
Ann is located in Myanmar
Ann
Ann
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 19°47′N 94°2′E
Country Myanmar
Division Rakhine State
District[ Ann District]]
TownshipAnn Township
Population
  Total119,714[1]
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

History

The Town was founded by King Min Hti around early 14th century.[2]

References

  1. "Ann (District, Myanmar) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  2. Tenberg, Esther; Winterberger, Georg (2019-04-10). Current Myanmar Studies: Aung San Suu Kyi, Muslims in Arakan, and Economic Insecurity. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5275-3297-7.
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