Wakema

Wakema (Burmese: ဝါးခယ်မမြို့ [wákʰɛ̀ma̰ mjo̰]) is a town in the Ayeyarwady Division of south-west Myanmar. It is the seat of the Wakema Township in the Myaungmya District. It is home to the Government Technological Institute, Wakema (formerly the Government Technical Institute, Wakema).[1] Wakema is also the hometown of Sayadaw U Pannya Vamsa, a notable Buddhist missionary.

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Coordinates: 16°36′0″N 95°11′0″E / 16.60000°N 95.18333°E / 16.60000; 95.18333


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