Fun fact 1 about Meiktila
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The name Meiktila comes from Mithila, the name of an ancient Indian kingdom.
Meiktila
Myanmar
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Meiktila
Myanmar
Country
Myanmar
Population
170.0K
Coordinates
20.87, 95.87
Meiktila is a city in central Burma on the banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because of its strategic position, Meiktila is home to Myanmar Air Force's central command and Meiktila Air Force Base.
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