Yangon, also known as Rangoon, is a former capital of Myanmar (Burma) and the capital of Yangon Region.
The capital city of Myanmar (Burma) is Yangon
Yangon is the former capital of Myanmar (previously known as Burma).
Yangon
Yangon is the largest city in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) and is the country's former capital.
It is the largest city and a former capital of Burma.
The capital city of Myanmar is Rangoon
The capital city is called Yangon. It's former name is Rangoon.
The administrative capital was moved in 1995 from Yangon (formerly known as Rangoon) to Napyidaw (formerly Pyinmana).The capital city of Burma is Naypyidaw. The old capital of Burma was Yangon. Some other major cities in Burma include Bago, Sittwe, and Mergui.
The newest capital city in the world is Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar. It was officially designated as the capital in 2006, replacing Yangon.
Brahmadesh is an archaic name for the country of Burma (Myanmar), whose traditional capital is Yangon (Rangoon), but whose new capital is at Naypyidaw.
Naypyidaw, the capital city of Myanmar, was relocated from Yangon to a more central location within the country. This move was initiated in 2005 in an effort to shift the administrative functions of the government away from the crowded coastal city of Yangon.