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href="#Ministry_zone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Ministry zone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ministry_zone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Military_zone" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Military_zone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Military zone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Military_zone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Diplomatic_zone" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Diplomatic_zone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Diplomatic zone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Diplomatic_zone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Hotel_zone" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Hotel_zone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.5</span> <span>Hotel zone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Hotel_zone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Market_areas" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Market_areas"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.6</span> <span>Market areas</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Market_areas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.7</span> <span>Recreation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Landmark" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Landmark"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.8</span> <span>Landmark</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Landmark-sublist" 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Transport</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transport-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Transport subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Transport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Roads" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Roads"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Roads</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Roads-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Air" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Air"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Air</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://ady.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Adyghe" lang="ady" hreflang="ady" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Адыгабзэ" data-language-local-name="Adyghe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгабзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8A%94%E1%8D%95%E1%8B%AA%E1%8B%B6" title="ኔፕዪዶ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ኔፕዪዶ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نايبيداو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="نايبيداو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyida" title="Naypyida – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Naypyida" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%8B" title="নেপিডো – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="নেপিডো" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BF%E2%80%99%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B0" title="Найп’іда – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Найп’іда" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BF%E2%80%99%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B0" title="Найп’іда – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Найп’іда" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Найпидо – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Найпидо" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" title="Nay Pyi Taw – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Nay Pyi Taw" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neipyijto" title="Neipyijto – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Neipyijto" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naat%CA%BC%C3%A1anii_Bighan" title="Naatʼáanii Bighan – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Naatʼáanii Bighan" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CE%AD%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%BF" title="Νέπιντο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Νέπιντο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naipyid%C3%B3" title="Naipyidó – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Naipyidó" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepjido" title="Nepjido – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Nepjido" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نایپیداو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نایپیداو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A9ip%C3%ADad%C3%A1" title="Néipíadá – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Néipíadá" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%84%A4%ED%94%BC%EB%8F%84" title="네피도 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="네피도" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%BA%D5%AB%D5%A4%D5%B8" title="Նայպիդո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Նայպիդո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%85" title="नेपीडाॅ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="नेपीडाॅ" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%93%D7%90%D7%95" title="נייפידאו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="נייפידאו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B5%E0%B3%8D" title="ನೇಪ್ಯಿಡಾವ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ನೇಪ್ಯಿಡಾವ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D" title="ნაიფიიდო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ნაიფიიდო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyitaw" title="Naypyitaw – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Naypyitaw" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%9B%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%94%E0%BB%8D" title="ເນປິດໍ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ເນປິດໍ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepjido" title="Nepjido – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Nepjido" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neipidas" title="Neipidas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Neipidas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neipjido" title="Neipjido – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Neipjido" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepjida" title="Nepjida – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Nepjida" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B5" title="नेपिडव – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="नेपिडव" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%98%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Непјидо – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Непјидо" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8B" title="നേപ്യിഡോ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="നേപ്യിഡോ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%89" title="नेप्यिडॉ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="नेप्यिडॉ" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D" title="ნაიფიიდო – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ნაიფიიდო" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نايبيداو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="نايبيداو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نایپیداو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="نایپیداو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%94%E1%80%B1%E1%80%95%E1%80%BC%E1%80%8A%E1%80%BA%E1%80%90%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%BA%E1%80%99%E1%80%BC%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%B7" title="နေပြည်တော်မြို့ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="နေပြည်တော်မြို့" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B" title="नेपिडो – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="नेपिडो" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8D%E3%83%94%E3%83%89%E3%83%BC" title="ネピドー – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ネピドー" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" title="Nay Pyi Taw – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Nay Pyi Taw" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" title="Nay Pyi Taw – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Nay Pyi Taw" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" title="Nay Pyi Taw – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Nay Pyi Taw" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neypido" title="Neypido – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Neypido" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نیپیداو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="نیپیداو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-blk mw-list-item"><a href="https://blk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9D%E1%80%B1%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%EA%A9%BB%E1%80%94%E1%80%B1%E1%80%95%E1%80%AE%E1%80%92%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AB%E1%80%BA" title="ဝေင်ꩻနေပီဒေါ် – Pa'O" lang="blk" hreflang="blk" data-title="ဝေင်ꩻနေပီဒေါ်" data-language-autonym="ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ" data-language-local-name="Pa'O" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نایپیداو – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="نایپیداو" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%93%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%96%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%8A%E1%9F%84" title="នេពយីដោ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="នេពយីដោ" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepied%C3%B3" title="Nepiedó – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Nepiedó" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neypido" title="Neypido – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Neypido" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпьидо – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Нейпьидо" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A3" title="ᱱᱮᱯᱤᱭᱫᱟᱣ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱱᱮᱯᱤᱭᱫᱟᱣ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepxhidou" title="Nepxhidou – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Nepxhidou" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A6%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88" title="نئپيداو – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="نئپيداو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" title="Nay Pyi Taw – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Nay Pyi Taw" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepjido" title="Nepjido – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Nepjido" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%BE%DB%8C%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%86" title="نایپییدۆ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="نایپییدۆ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%98%D0%BF%D1%98%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нејпјидо – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Нејпјидо" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8B" title="நைப்பியிதோ – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="நைப்பியிதோ" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naypyidaw" title="Naypyidaw – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Naypyidaw" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%81%BC%E1%80%B1%E1%82%87%E1%80%95%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AE%E1%82%87%E1%80%90%E1%80%B1%E1%82%83%E1%82%87%E1%81%8A_%E1%80%9D%E1%80%B5%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" title="ၼေႇပျီႇတေႃႇ၊ ဝဵင်း – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="ၼေႇပျီႇတေႃႇ၊ ဝဵင်း" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%AD" title="เนปยีดอ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เนปยีดอ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D0%B9%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE" title="Нейпйидо – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Нейпйидо" 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0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Naypyidaw</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">နေပြည်တော်</span></span></span></div><div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name">NPT</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Capital_of_Myanmar" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital of Myanmar">Capital city</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nay Pyi Taw</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Clockwise from top: Uppatasanti Pagoda, Water Fountain Garden, Ministry Zone, Gems Museum, Union Parliament"><img alt="Clockwise from top: Uppatasanti Pagoda, Water Fountain Garden, Ministry Zone, Gems Museum, Union Parliament" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png/250px-Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png/375px-Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/Nay_Pyi_Daw_montage_2020.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="563" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Clockwise from top: <a href="/wiki/Uppatasanti_Pagoda" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda">Uppatasanti Pagoda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw_Water_Fountain_Garden" class="mw-redirect" title="Nay Pyi Taw Water Fountain Garden">Water Fountain Garden</a>, Ministry Zone, Gems Museum, <a href="/wiki/Pyidaungsu_Hluttaw" title="Pyidaungsu Hluttaw">Union Parliament</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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.pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Myanmar_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Naypyidaw is located in Myanmar"><img alt="Naypyidaw is located in Myanmar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Myanmar_location_map.svg/250px-Myanmar_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="525" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Myanmar_location_map.svg/375px-Myanmar_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Myanmar_location_map.svg/500px-Myanmar_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="2520" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:46.263%;left:41.15%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Naypyidaw"><img alt="Naypyidaw" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Naypyidaw</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Myanmar</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Asia_laea_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Naypyidaw is located in Asia"><img alt="Naypyidaw is located in Asia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/250px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/375px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/500px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1050" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:71.602%;left:51.004%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Naypyidaw"><img alt="Naypyidaw" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Naypyidaw</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Naypyidaw (Asia)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Asia</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Naypyidaw&params=19_44_51_N_96_06_54_E_type:city_region:MM-18"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">19°44′51″N</span> <span class="longitude">96°06′54″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">19.74750°N 96.11500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">19.74750; 96.11500</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Myanmar" title="Administrative divisions of Myanmar">Division</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Union_Territory" title="Naypyidaw Union Territory">Naypyidaw Union Territory</a><sup id="cite_ref-eleven_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eleven-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Subdivisions</th><td class="infobox-data">8 townships</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settled</th><td class="infobox-data">2005</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">2008</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seat</th><td class="infobox-data">Nay Pyi Taw City Hall</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-Mayor_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mayor-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Development_Committee" title="Naypyidaw Development Committee">Naypyidaw Development Committee</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Chairman</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Myo_Aung" title="Myo Aung">Myo Aung</a> (Mayor)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-pedrosa_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pedrosa-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">7,054.37 km<sup>2</sup> (2,723.71 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">115 m (377 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-Urbanization_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbanization-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">924,608</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">131.1/km<sup>2</sup> (339.5/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B06:30" title="UTC+06:30">UTC+06:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Standard_Time" title="Myanmar Standard Time">MMT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">067</td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Burmese_character_k.svg/40px-Burmese_character_k.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Burmese_character_k.svg/60px-Burmese_character_k.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Burmese_character_k.svg/80px-Burmese_character_k.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="62" data-file-height="34" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><b>This article contains <a href="/wiki/Burmese_alphabet" title="Burmese alphabet">Burmese script</a>.</b> Without proper <a href="/wiki/Help:Multilingual_support_(Burmese)" title="Help:Multilingual support (Burmese)">rendering support</a>, you may see <a href="/wiki/Specials_(Unicode_block)#Replacement_character" title="Specials (Unicode block)">question marks, boxes, or other symbols</a> instead of <a href="/wiki/Burmese_alphabet" title="Burmese alphabet">Burmese script</a>.</div></div> </div> <p><b>Naypyidaw</b>, officially <a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Burmese" title="Romanization of Burmese">romanized</a> as <b>Nay Pyi Taw</b> (<b>NPT</b>),<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is the <a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">capital</a> and third-largest city of <a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a>. The city is located at the centre of the <a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Union_Territory" title="Naypyidaw Union Territory">Naypyidaw Union Territory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-eleven_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eleven-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unusual among Myanmar's cities in that it is an entirely <a href="/wiki/Planned_community" title="Planned community">planned city</a> outside of any <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Myanmar" title="Administrative divisions of Myanmar">state or region</a>. The city, then known only as <a href="/wiki/Pyinmana_District" title="Pyinmana District">Pyinmana District</a>, officially replaced <a href="/wiki/Yangon" title="Yangon">Yangon</a> as the administrative capital of Myanmar on 6 November 2005; its official name was revealed to the public on <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(Myanmar)" title="Armed Forces Day (Myanmar)">Armed Forces Day</a>, 27 March 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the seat of the government of Myanmar, Naypyidaw is the site of the <a href="/wiki/Assembly_of_the_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Assembly of the Union">Union Parliament</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Myanmar" title="Supreme Court of Myanmar">Supreme Court</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_Naypyidaw" title="Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw">Presidential Palace</a>, the official residences of the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Myanmar" title="Cabinet of Myanmar">Cabinet of Myanmar</a> and the headquarters of government ministries and <a href="/wiki/Tatmadaw" title="Tatmadaw">military</a>. Naypyidaw is notable for its unusual combination of large size and very low population density.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city hosted the 24th and 25th <a href="/wiki/ASEAN_Summit" title="ASEAN Summit">ASEAN Summit</a>, the 3rd <a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Bengal_Initiative_for_Multi-Sectoral_Technical_and_Economic_Cooperation" title="Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation">BIMSTEC</a> Summit, the <a href="/wiki/Ninth_East_Asia_Summit" title="Ninth East Asia Summit">Ninth East Asia Summit</a>, the <a href="/wiki/2013_Southeast_Asian_Games" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Southeast Asian Games">2013 Southeast Asian Games</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2014_AFC_U-19_Championship" title="2014 AFC U-19 Championship">2014 AFC U-19 Championship</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Naypyidaw</i> is <a href="/wiki/Burmese_language" title="Burmese language">Burmese</a> for "abode of the king", and is generally translated as "royal capital",<sup id="cite_ref-pcgn_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcgn-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "seat of the king", or "abode of kings".<sup id="cite_ref-pedrosa_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pedrosa-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditionally, it was used as a suffix to the names of royal capitals, such as <a href="/wiki/Mandalay" title="Mandalay">Mandalay</a>, which was called Yattanarbon Naypyidaw (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ရတနာပုံနေပြည်တော်</span></span>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Naypyidaw was founded on a <a href="/wiki/Greenfield_site" class="mw-redirect" title="Greenfield site">greenfield site</a> near <a href="/wiki/Pyinmana" title="Pyinmana">Pyinmana</a>, about 320 kilometres (200 mi) north of the old capital, <a href="/wiki/Yangon" title="Yangon">Yangon</a>. Construction started in 2002 and was completed by 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-mcc_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcc-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At least 25 construction companies were hired by the <a href="/wiki/State_Peace_and_Development_Council" title="State Peace and Development Council">military government</a> to build the city.<sup id="cite_ref-irwaddy9735_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irwaddy9735-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is estimated that the planned city development reaches US$4 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 March 2006, more than 12,000 troops marched in the new capital in its first public event: a massive military parade to mark <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(Myanmar)" title="Armed Forces Day (Myanmar)">Armed Forces Day</a>, the anniversary of Burma's 1945 revolution against the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_Burma" title="Japanese occupation of Burma">Japanese occupation</a>. Filming was restricted to the concrete parade ground, which contains enormous sculptures of Kings <a href="/wiki/Anawrahta" title="Anawrahta">Anawrahta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bayinnaung" title="Bayinnaung">Bayinnaung</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alaungpaya" title="Alaungpaya">Alaungpaya</a>. The city was officially named Naypyidaw<sup id="cite_ref-geomap_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geomap-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during these ceremonies,<sup id="cite_ref-bbc4848408_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc4848408-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the official, albeit mostly administrative, capital of the country was relocated from Yangon to Naypyidaw. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rationale_behind_moving_the_capital">Rationale behind moving the capital</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rationale behind moving the capital"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are several assumptions why the capital was moved: Naypyidaw is more centrally located than the old capital, <a href="/wiki/Yangon" title="Yangon">Yangon</a>. It is also a <a href="/wiki/Transport_hub" title="Transport hub">transportation hub</a> located adjacent to the <a href="/wiki/Shan_State" title="Shan State">Shan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kayah_State" title="Kayah State">Kayah</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kayin_State" title="Kayin State">Kayin</a> states. It was felt by governmental and military leaders that a stronger military and governmental presence nearby might provide stability to those chronically turbulent regions.<sup id="cite_ref-McGeown2005_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McGeown2005-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The military's purpose appears to have been to build an impregnable citadel, able to withstand foreign invasion or popular uprisings.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The official explanation for moving the capital was that Yangon had become too congested and crowded with little room for future expansion of government offices.<sup id="cite_ref-pedrosa_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pedrosa-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography_and_climate">Geography and climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Geography and climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Naypyidaw is located between the <a href="/wiki/Pegu_Range" title="Pegu Range">Bago Yoma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shan_Hills" title="Shan Hills">Shan Yoma</a> mountain ranges. The city covers an area of 7,054 km<sup>2</sup> (2,724 sq mi) and has a population of 924,608, according to official figures.<sup id="cite_ref-pdo_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pdo-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chaungmagyi Dam is located a few kilometres to the north of Naypyidaw, while <a href="/wiki/Ngalaik_Dam" title="Ngalaik Dam">Ngalaik Dam</a> is a few kilometres to the south. The Yezin Dam is farther away in the north-east. </p><p>Naypyidaw has a <a href="/wiki/Tropical_savanna_climate" title="Tropical savanna climate">tropical savanna climate</a> (Köppen Climate Classification <i>Aw</i>). </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Naypyidaw </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32<br />(90) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(95) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">38<br />(100) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39<br />(102) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37<br />(99) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(91) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(91) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(95) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32<br />(90) </td> <td style="background: #FF3000; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">34.5<br />(94.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23<br />(73) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32<br />(90) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31<br />(88) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28<br />(82) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27<br />(81) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(75) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">27.9<br />(82.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16<br />(61) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17<br />(63) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21<br />(70) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26<br />(79) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26<br />(79) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(75) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22<br />(72) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18<br />(64) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #F7FFF7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #FBFFFB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2<br />(0.1) </td> <td style="background: #F1FFF1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9<br />(0.4) </td> <td style="background: #CCFFCC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(1.3) </td> <td style="background: #19FF19; color:#000000;" class="notheme">154<br />(6.1) </td> <td style="background: #08FF08; color:#000000;" class="notheme">160<br />(6.3) </td> <td style="background: #00D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">198<br />(7.8) </td> <td style="background: #00A800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">229<br />(9.0) </td> <td style="background: #00DF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">186<br />(7.3) </td> <td style="background: #3BFF3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">131<br />(5.2) </td> <td style="background: #C6FFC6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #F4FFF4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7<br />(0.3) </td> <td style="background: #6DFF6D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,151<br />(45.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days </th> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0 </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #5252FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14 </td> <td style="background: #0000F2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">21 </td> <td style="background: #0000E2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">23 </td> <td style="background: #0000D5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">24 </td> <td style="background: #0C0CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">19 </td> <td style="background: #6A6AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4 </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #7E7EFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">123 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: Weather2Travel.com. Retrieved 26 March 2013 </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cityscape">Cityscape</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Cityscape"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Naypyidaw is organized into a number of zones. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NPDAerial22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/NPDAerial22.jpg/220px-NPDAerial22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/NPDAerial22.jpg/330px-NPDAerial22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/NPDAerial22.jpg/440px-NPDAerial22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1471" /></a><figcaption>Naypyidaw Aerial Image</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Residential_zones">Residential zones</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Residential zones"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg/220px-Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg/330px-Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg/440px-Naypyitaw_Apartment.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Apartment building in Naypyidaw</figcaption></figure> <p>The residential areas are carefully organised, and apartments are allotted according to rank and marital status.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city has 1,200 four-story apartment blocks.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes2007_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes2007-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The roofs of apartment buildings are colour-coded by the jobs of their residents; <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_(Myanmar)" title="Ministry of Health (Myanmar)">Ministry of Health</a> employees live in buildings with blue roofs and Ministry of Agriculture employees live in those with green roofs.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> High-ranking government officials live in mansions,<sup id="cite_ref-flickr_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flickr-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of which there are about 50. However, in 2019, quite a few of the ministerial mansions were reported to be unused and left in a neglected state in overgrown compounds.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ministry_zone">Ministry zone</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Ministry zone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Prime_Minister,_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meeting_the_President_of_Myanmar,_Mr._U._Htin_Kyaw,_at_Presidential_Palace,_in_Nay_Pyi_Taw,_Myanmar_on_September_05,_2017_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meeting_the_President_of_Myanmar%2C_Mr._U._Htin_Kyaw%2C_at_Presidential_Palace%2C_in_Nay_Pyi_Taw%2C_Myanmar_on_September_05%2C_2017_%282%29.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meeting_the_President_of_Myanmar%2C_Mr._U._Htin_Kyaw%2C_at_Presidential_Palace%2C_in_Nay_Pyi_Taw%2C_Myanmar_on_September_05%2C_2017_%282%29.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meeting_the_President_of_Myanmar%2C_Mr._U._Htin_Kyaw%2C_at_Presidential_Palace%2C_in_Nay_Pyi_Taw%2C_Myanmar_on_September_05%2C_2017_%282%29.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1546" data-file-height="923" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_Naypyidaw" title="Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw">Presidential Palace</a>, during the meeting between <a href="/wiki/President_of_Myanmar" title="President of Myanmar">President of Myanmar</a> U. <a href="/wiki/Htin_Kyaw" title="Htin Kyaw">Htin Kyaw</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister of India</a> <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ministry_Zone,_Naypyitaw,_Myanmar_(Burma)_-_panoramio_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bf/Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg/220px-Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bf/Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg/330px-Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bf/Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg/440px-Ministry_Zone%2C_Naypyitaw%2C_Myanmar_%28Burma%29_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Assembly_of_the_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Assembly of the Union">Union Parliament</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The city's Ministry zone contains the headquarters of Myanmar's government ministries. All the ministry buildings are identical in appearance.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Assembly_of_the_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Assembly of the Union">parliamentary</a> complex consisting of 31 buildings<sup id="cite_ref-reuters_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a 100-room <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_Naypyidaw" title="Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw">presidential palace</a> are also located there.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Presidential Palace, Parliament and the city hall building were built with <a href="/wiki/Stalinist_architecture" title="Stalinist architecture">Stalinist architecture</a>, but with a Burmese-style roof. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_zone">Military zone</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Military zone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>High-ranking military officers and other key officials live 11 km (6.8 mi) away from regular government employees in a complex said to consist of tunnels and bunkers; this area is restricted to the public.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city also hosts a military base, which is inaccessible to citizens or other personnel without written permission.<sup id="cite_ref-mcc_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcc-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diplomatic_zone">Diplomatic zone</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Diplomatic zone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> The government has set aside 2 hectares (4.9 acres) of land each for foreign embassies and headquarters of <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> missions. The Chinese embassy formally opened its interim liaison office in 2017. The liaison office is the first foreign office to be permitted to open in Naypyidaw.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bangladesh and Malaysia have also signed agreements to open embassies in Naypyidaw. The government confirms that proposals have been put forward by 11 other countries to move their embassies to Naypyidaw, namely Russia, China, the United States, India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Turkey and Kuwait.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2018, State Counsellor Daw <a href="/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi" title="Aung San Suu Kyi">Aung San Suu Kyi</a> chaired a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Naypyidaw where she urged foreign governments to move their embassies to the capital.</p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg/220px-Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg/330px-Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg/440px-Wunna_Theikdi_Indoor_Stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7360" data-file-height="4912" /></a><figcaption>Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hotel_zone">Hotel zone</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Hotel zone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Hotel zone has a handful of villa-style hotels on the hilly outskirts of the city. There are twelve hotels located in or near Naypyidaw. Eight of these are located within the Naypyidaw Hotel Zone, and two are located in Laeway (<a href="/wiki/Lewe" title="Lewe">Lewe</a>) on the Yangon-Mandalay Road.<sup id="cite_ref-YP_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YP-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Forty villas were constructed near the Myanmar Convention Centre in preparation for the <a href="/wiki/25th_ASEAN_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="25th ASEAN summit">25th ASEAN summit</a> conducted in Naypyidaw in November 2014. Construction of the villas was begun in 2010 by the government. However, funds were limited, so the project was later put out to tender for completion by private sector investors. A total of 348 hotels and 442 inns were constructed to house the athletes and spectators of the <a href="/wiki/2013_Southeast_Asian_Games" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Southeast Asian Games">2013 Southeast Asian Games</a>, which was hosted in Naypyidaw.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Market_areas">Market areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Market areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG/220px-Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG/330px-Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG/440px-Naypyidaw_--_Myoma_Market.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2984" data-file-height="2182" /></a><figcaption>Myoma Market</figcaption></figure> <p>Naypyidaw Myoma Market is the commercial centre of Naypyidaw. Other shopping areas include Thapye Chaung Market, Junction Centre Naypyidaw and Naypyidaw Wholesale. Junction Centre is the city's first privately operated shopping centre.<sup id="cite_ref-pdo_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pdo-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are also local markets and a restaurant area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recreation">Recreation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg/220px-Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg/330px-Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg/440px-Safari_Park_Naypyitaw_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="965" data-file-height="721" /></a><figcaption>Safari Park</figcaption></figure> <p>Ngalaik Lake Gardens is a small water park situated along the <a href="/wiki/Ngalaik_Dam" title="Ngalaik Dam">Ngalaik Dam</a>, near Kyweshin Village on Ngalaik Lake (about 11 kilometres (7 mi) from Naypyidaw). Opened in 2008, facilities at the Ngalaik Lake Gardens include water slides, natural resorts, lodging and a beach. The gardens are open to the public during <a href="/wiki/Thingyan" title="Thingyan">Thingyan</a> holidays.<sup id="cite_ref-myanmargeneva_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-myanmargeneva-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also opened in 2008, the 81-hectare (200-acre) <a href="/wiki/National_Herbal_Park" title="National Herbal Park">National Herbal Park</a> has exhibits of plants having medicinal applications from all of the major regions of Myanmar. There are thousands of plants at the park, representing hundreds of different species.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Behind the city hall, there is a park with a playground and <a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Water_Fountain_Garden" title="Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden">water fountain complex</a>, which hosts a musical light show every night.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Zoological_Gardens" title="Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens">Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens</a> opened in 2008 with 420 species and now with 1500 animals. The main attraction of the zoo is the climate-controlled penguin house. The animals were shipped to it from the old one in Yangon.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Safari_Park" title="Naypyidaw Safari Park">Naypyidaw Safari Park</a> officially opened on 12 February 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-bw_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bw-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-irrawaddy20741_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irrawaddy20741-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naypyidaw also has two golf courses, Naypyidaw City Golf Course and Yaypyar Golf Course, and a gem museum.<sup id="cite_ref-YP_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YP-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Landmark">Landmark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Landmark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Uppatasanti_Pagoda" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda">Uppatasanti Pagoda</a></div><p>Similar in size and shape to the <a href="/wiki/Shwedagon_Pagoda" title="Shwedagon Pagoda">Shwedagon Pagoda</a> in Yangon, <a href="/wiki/Uppatasanti_Pagoda" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda">Uppatasanti Pagoda</a> was completed in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-mizzima_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mizzima-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This new pagoda is named the Uppatasanti or "Peace Pagoda". The stake-driving ceremony for the pagoda was held on 12 November 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-mrtv3_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mrtv3-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The invitation card for the ceremony opened with a phrase "Rajahtani Naypyidaw (the royal capital where the king resides)".<sup id="cite_ref-Steinberg2009_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Steinberg2009-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The pagoda is just 30 cm (12 in) shorter than the Shwedagon Pagoda.<sup id="cite_ref-irrawaddy15256_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irrawaddy15256-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Uppatasanti translates roughly to "Protection against Calamity". It is the name of a <a href="/wiki/S%C5%ABtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Sūtra">sūtra</a> prepared by a monk in the early 16th century. It is to be recited in time of crisis, especially in the face of foreign invasion.<sup id="cite_ref-WENJ2006_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WENJ2006-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hluttaw_Complex,_Naypyidaw.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/220px-Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/330px-Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/440px-Hluttaw_Complex%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4722" data-file-height="684" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pyidaungsu_Hluttaw" title="Pyidaungsu Hluttaw">Pyidaungsu Hluttaw</a> Complex (Parliament)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman,_Naypyidaw.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/220px-Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/330px-Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg/440px-Lobby_of_Zeyathiri_Beikman%2C_Naypyidaw.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5120" data-file-height="3413" /></a><figcaption>Lobby of Zeyathiri Beikman, the government guesthouse for high level delegations</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Union_Territory" title="Naypyidaw Union Territory">Naypyidaw Union Territory</a> is administered at both the <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Myanmar" title="Administrative divisions of Myanmar">State/Region</a> level, and as a <a href="/wiki/Municipality" title="Municipality">municipality</a> at the local level under two different governing bodies. Naypyidaw is one of three cities in the country to have municipal governance, the others being Yangon and Mandalay.<sup id="cite_ref-Asia_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Asia-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Council" title="Naypyidaw Council">Naypyidaw Council</a> (NPTC) is the regional administrative body of the territory, and is under the direct supervision of the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Myanmar" title="President of Myanmar">President of Myanmar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Council_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The council is appointed by the President, and must have no less than 5 and no more than 10 members and include both civilians and <a href="/wiki/Tatmadaw" title="Tatmadaw">military</a> personnel. The Chairperson becomes the <a href="/wiki/Ex-officio" class="mw-redirect" title="Ex-officio">ex-officio</a> Mayor, and the Head of the <a href="/wiki/General_Administration_Department" title="General Administration Department">General Administration Department</a> (GAD) of the territory becomes the Secretary of the council.<sup id="cite_ref-Council_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Constitution2008_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Constitution2008-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Matters under the <a href="/wiki/Jurisdiction" title="Jurisdiction">jurisdiction</a> of the Council include: general planning, coordination of <a href="/wiki/Internal_security" title="Internal security">internal security</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nature_conservation" title="Nature conservation">nature conservation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emergency_management" title="Emergency management">emergency management</a>, oversight of <a href="/wiki/Civil_service" title="Civil service">civil service</a> organizations within the territory, and any other duties assigned to it by the constitution or law.<sup id="cite_ref-Council_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Development_Committee" title="Naypyidaw Development Committee">Naypyidaw Development Committee</a> (NPTDC) is the <a href="/wiki/Local_government" title="Local government">local government</a> body of the territory. The committee is appointed by the President, and must have at least 5 members, but no more than 9.<sup id="cite_ref-Committee_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committee-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Chairperson of the Committee becomes the Mayor of Naypyidaw, the vice-chairman becomes the Vice-Mayor, and the Head of Office becomes the Joint Secretary of the committee.<sup id="cite_ref-Committee_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committee-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because both laws make the chair of the Council and Committee the mayor, the same person holds both offices. Matters under the jurisdiction of the Committee include: <a href="/wiki/Urban_planning" title="Urban planning">urban planning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Land-use_planning" title="Land-use planning">land-use planning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Planning_permission" title="Planning permission">planning permission</a>, <a href="/wiki/Traffic_management" title="Traffic management">traffic management</a>, various <a href="/wiki/Public_works" title="Public works">public works</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sewage_treatment" title="Sewage treatment">sewage treatment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Water_supply" title="Water supply">water supply</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanitation" title="Sanitation">sanitation</a>, roads, bridges, drainage, etc.), and other local competencies.<sup id="cite_ref-Committee_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committee-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the NPTC which must request funding for its budget from the Union government, the committee is permitted to levy taxes to fund its work.<sup id="cite_ref-Committee_44-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committee-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current mayor is Dr. Maung Maung Naing, appointed as the Chair of Naypyidaw Council on 2 February 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Myo_Aung" title="Myo Aung">Dr. Myo Aung</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_League_for_Democracy" title="National League for Democracy">National League for Democracy</a> party served as Mayor from his appointment on 1 April 2016, until his arrest on 1 February 2021, during the <a href="/wiki/2021_Myanmar_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="2021 Myanmar coup d'état">2021 Myanmar coup d'état</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Councilchair_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Councilchair-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Naypyidaw Union Territory consists of 2 <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Myanmar" title="Districts of Myanmar">districts</a> subdivided into 8 <a href="/wiki/Townships_of_Myanmar" title="Townships of Myanmar">townships</a>. <a href="/wiki/Pyinmana_Township" title="Pyinmana Township">Pyinmana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lewe_Township" title="Lewe Township">Lewe</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tatkone_Township" class="mw-redirect" title="Tatkone Township">Tatkone</a> townships were all formerly part of <a href="/wiki/Yamethin_District" title="Yamethin District">Yamethin District</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mandalay_Region" title="Mandalay Region">Mandalay Region</a>. Ottarathiri, Dekkhinathiri, Popphathiri, Zabuthiri, and Zeyathiri are all new townships under construction. Like the townships in the rest of the country, they are governed by a development affairs organization (DAO) which includes a Township Administrator appointed by the <a href="/wiki/General_Administration_Department" title="General Administration Department">General Administration Department</a>, and an elected Township Development Affairs Committee (TDAC).<sup id="cite_ref-Asia_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Asia-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ottara_District" title="Ottara District">Ottara District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ottarathiri_Township" title="Ottarathiri Township">Ottarathiri Township</a> (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ဥတ္တရသီရိ မြို့နယ်</span></span>, from Pali <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/uttara" class="extiw" title="wikt:uttara">uttara</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siri" class="extiw" title="wikt:siri">siri</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pobbathiri_Township" title="Pobbathiri Township">Pobbathiri Township</a> (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ပုဗ္ဗသီရိ မြို့နယ်</span></span>, from Pali <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/puppha" class="extiw" title="wikt:puppha">puppha</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siri" class="extiw" title="wikt:siri">siri</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatkone_Township" class="mw-redirect" title="Tatkone Township">Tatkone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeyarthiri_Township" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeyarthiri Township">Zeyarthiri Township</a> (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ဇေယျာသီရိ မြို့နယ်</span></span>, from Pali <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jaya" class="extiw" title="wikt:jaya">jaya</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siri" class="extiw" title="wikt:siri">siri</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dekkhina_District" title="Dekkhina District">Dekkhina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dekkhinathiri_Township" title="Dekkhinathiri Township">Dekkhinathiri Township</a> (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ဒက္ခိဏသီရိ မြို့နယ်</span></span>, from Pali <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dakkhi%E1%B9%87a" class="extiw" title="wikt:dakkhiṇa">dakkhiṇa</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siri" class="extiw" title="wikt:siri">siri</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewe_Township" title="Lewe Township">Lewe Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyinmana_Township" title="Pyinmana Township">Pyinmana Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zabuthiri_Township" title="Zabuthiri Township">Zabuthiri Township</a> (<span title="Burmese-language text"><span lang="my">ဇမ္ဗူသီရိ မြို့နယ်</span></span>, from Pali <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jambu" class="extiw" title="wikt:jambu">jambu</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siri" class="extiw" title="wikt:siri">siri</a></i>)</li></ul></li></ul> <p>There is sometimes some controversy about land use and changes in land ownership related to the urban spread of Naypyidaw. In late 2014, for example, there were suggestions in parliament that land grabs were occurring near the Dekkhinathiri Township and that existing laws needed to be amended to provide better protection for farmers.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There has also been criticism from some members of parliament about the size of the Naypyidaw Union Territory and the fact that money is being spent on urban infrastructure (such as lighting around lakes) although the facilities do not attract much use.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG/220px-Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG/330px-Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG/440px-Naypyidaw_--_Wide_Boulevard.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>An empty boulevard in Naypyidaw</figcaption></figure><p> The four-lane, 323.2 km (200.8 mi) Yangon-Naypyidaw highway links Naypyidaw with Yangon directly and is part of the 563 km (350 mi) long <a href="/wiki/Yangon-Naypyidaw-Mandalay_Expressway" class="mw-redirect" title="Yangon-Naypyidaw-Mandalay Expressway">Yangon-Naypyidaw-Mandalay Expressway</a>. There is a 20-lane boulevard; like most roads in the city, it is largely empty.<sup id="cite_ref-Tun2010_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tun2010-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Naypyidaw has four-lane roads and multilevel, flower-covered roundabouts (<a href="/wiki/Traffic_circle" class="mw-redirect" title="Traffic circle">traffic circles</a>).</p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:YangonMandalayExpy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/YangonMandalayExpy.jpg/220px-YangonMandalayExpy.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/YangonMandalayExpy.jpg/330px-YangonMandalayExpy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/YangonMandalayExpy.jpg/440px-YangonMandalayExpy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1434" data-file-height="956" /></a><figcaption>Yangon-Mandalay Expressway (Near Ywathit, Naypyidaw.)</figcaption></figure><p><sup id="cite_ref-nyt_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b9/Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg/220px-Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b9/Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg/330px-Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b9/Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg/440px-Naypyidiaw_Airport_-_panoramio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Naypyidaw International Airport">Naypyidaw International Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw_International_Airport" title="Nay Pyi Taw International Airport">Nay Pyi Taw International Airport</a>, also known as Ayelar Airport, opened in December 2011 and is 16 km (10 mi) south-east of the city, between the towns of Ela and Lewe. It has been served by all domestic airlines—<a href="/wiki/Air_Bagan" title="Air Bagan">Air Bagan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Air_Mandalay" title="Air Mandalay">Air Mandalay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_National_Airlines" title="Myanmar National Airlines">Myanmar National Airlines</a>, <a href="/wiki/FMI_Air" title="FMI Air">FMI Air</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yangon_Airways" class="mw-redirect" title="Yangon Airways">Yangon Airways</a>—with regular flights to Yangon and other cities across the country.<sup id="cite_ref-MyanmarTimes20060612_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MyanmarTimes20060612-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the Transport Ministry, the airport has a 3.6 kilometres (2.2 mi) long runway, a control tower 69 metres (226 ft) high and handle up to 65,000 flights annually.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bangkok_Airways" title="Bangkok Airways">Bangkok Airways</a>, <a href="/wiki/China_Eastern_Airlines" title="China Eastern Airlines">China Eastern Airlines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qingdao_Airlines" title="Qingdao Airlines">Qingdao Airlines</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Donghai_Airlines" title="Donghai Airlines">Donghai Airlines</a> have also served the airport with international flights to and from <a href="/wiki/Suvarnabhumi_Airport" title="Suvarnabhumi Airport">Bangkok</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kunming_Changshui_International_Airport" title="Kunming Changshui International Airport">Kunming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nanning_Wuxu_International_Airport" title="Nanning Wuxu International Airport">Nanning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xi%27an_Xianyang_International_Airport" title="Xi'an Xianyang International Airport">Xi' an</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shenzhen_Bao%27an_International_Airport" title="Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport">Shenzhen</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buses_and_taxis">Buses and taxis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Buses and taxis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Public transport services are limited between neighborhoods.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Government ministries run shuttle buses in the morning and evening to their respective buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-Varadarajan_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Varadarajan-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city has a central bus station<sup id="cite_ref-pedrosa_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pedrosa-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and one taxi company, which is operated by the military.<sup id="cite_ref-bp_20-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bp-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Motorbike" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorbike">Motorbikes</a> are banned from some roads in Naypyidaw city limits, including sections of Taw Win Yadana Road, as a result of hundreds of traffic accident-related deaths in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railways">Railways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Railways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Myanmar Railways">Myanmar Railways</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg/220px-Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg/330px-Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg/440px-Naypyitaw_Railway_Station_002.jpg 2x" data-file-width="965" data-file-height="724" /></a><figcaption>Naypyidaw Central Railway Station</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Central_railway_station" title="Naypyidaw Central railway station">Naypyidaw Central railway station</a> was opened at milepost No. (233/0), between Ywataw station and Kyihtaunggan station on the <a href="/wiki/Yangon%E2%80%93Mandalay_Railway" title="Yangon–Mandalay Railway">Yangon–Mandalay Railway</a> with a station area of 2,700 m × 1,200 m (9,000 ft × 4,000 ft) and a covered area of 334.5 hectares (826.5 acres). Construction began on 8 December 2006 and Naypyidaw railway station was opened on 5 July 2009, even though the overpass, locomotive shed, concrete road leading up to the station, parking lot, passenger lounge and platform were not completed.<sup id="cite_ref-myanmargeneva20091124_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-myanmargeneva20091124-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the opening of Naypyidaw railway station, Naypyidaw was served by Pyinmana and Lewe stations, though only Pyinmana station is on the main rail line (which extends from Yangon-<a href="/wiki/Bago,_Myanmar" title="Bago, Myanmar">Bago</a>-Naypyidaw-<a href="/wiki/Thazi,_Meiktila,_Mandalay_Region" title="Thazi, Meiktila, Mandalay Region">Thazi</a>-Mandalay). Lewe station is on the way from Pyinmana to <a href="/wiki/Kyaukpadaung" title="Kyaukpadaung">Kyaukpadaung</a>. It takes nine hours by train to get from Yangon to Pyinmana; trains leave at 12:00 and arrive at 21:30 local time.<sup id="cite_ref-MyanmarTimes20060529_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MyanmarTimes20060529-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2011, Russian news media announced that a Russian-based firm would be constructing a 50-kilometre (31 mi) <a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit">metro line</a>, which would be the country's first underground rail system, underneath Naypyidaw.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Rail Transportation Ministry then announced that the plan had been cancelled due to lack of demand and budgetary limits.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_research">Education and research</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Education and research"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Yezin" title="Yezin">Yezin</a></b> (a few kilometers north-east of Naypyidaw and Pyinmana) </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Veterinary_Science,_Yezin" title="University of Veterinary Science, Yezin">Yezin University of Veterinary Science</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yezin_Agricultural_University" title="Yezin Agricultural University">Yezin Agricultural University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Forestry,_Yezin" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Forestry, Yezin">Yezin University of Forestry</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Nay_Pyi_Taw" class="mw-redirect" title="Nay Pyi Taw">Nay Pyi Taw</a></b> </p> <ul><li>University of Technology <sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naypyitaw_State_Academy" title="Naypyitaw State Academy">Naypyitaw State Academy</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Research">Research</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Research"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Forest Research Institute (FRI), Yezin<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>Department of Agricultural Research (DAR), Yezin<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute (SABRI)<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg/220px-Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg/330px-Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg/440px-Naypyitaw_Hospital.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2005" data-file-height="994" /></a><figcaption>Naypyidaw General Hospital</figcaption></figure> <p>The city is served by five public hospitals: 1000-bed <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw_General_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naypyidaw General Hospital (page does not exist)">Naypyidaw General Hospital</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw_Women_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naypyidaw Women Hospital (page does not exist)">Naypyidaw Women Hospital</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw_ENT_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naypyidaw ENT Hospital (page does not exist)">Naypyidaw ENT Hospital</a>, 100-bed <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw_Traditional_Medicine_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naypyidaw Traditional Medicine Hospital (page does not exist)">Naypyidaw Traditional Medicine Hospital</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw_Orthopaedic_Hospital&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naypyidaw Orthopaedic Hospital (page does not exist)">Naypyidaw Orthopaedic Hospital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on a self-published source. (February 2020)">self-published source?</span></a></i>]</sup> There is also a 300-bed Obstetric, Gynaecological and Children's Hospital of Defence Services, which is one of the teaching hospitals of Myanmar Defence Services Medical Academy. The nearby towns of Lewe, Pyinmana, and Tatkone each have one hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-YP_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YP-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Myawady_F.C." title="Myawady F.C.">Myawady F.C</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_National_League" title="Myanmar National League">Myanmar National League</a> football club, is based at <a href="/wiki/Wunna_Theikdi_Stadium" title="Wunna Theikdi Stadium">Wunna Theikdi Stadium</a> in Naypyidaw. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Main_sights">Main sights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Main sights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religious_sites">Religious sites</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Religious sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Uppatasanti_Pagoda" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda">Uppatasanti Pagoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maha_Thetkya_Yanthi_Buddha" title="Maha Thetkya Yanthi Buddha">Maha Thetkya Yanthi Buddha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thatta_Thattaha_Maha_Bawdi_Pagoda" title="Thatta Thattaha Maha Bawdi Pagoda">Thatta Thattaha Maha Bawdi Pagoda</a> (replica of <a href="/wiki/Buddha_Gaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddha Gaya">Buddha Gaya</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maravijaya_Buddha" title="Maravijaya Buddha">Maravijaya Buddha</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums_and_memorials">Museums and memorials</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Museums and memorials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes,_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/43/Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg/220px-Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/43/Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg/330px-Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/43/Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg/440px-Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes%2C_Nay_Pyi_Taw.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes_(Nay_Pyi_Taw)" title="Memorial to the Fallen Heroes (Nay Pyi Taw)">Memorial to the Fallen Heroes</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_to_the_Fallen_Heroes_(Nay_Pyi_Taw)" title="Memorial to the Fallen Heroes (Nay Pyi Taw)">Memorial to the Fallen Heroes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_(Naypyidaw)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Museum (Naypyidaw)">National Museum</a></li> <li>Defence Services Museum</li> <li>Naypyidaw Gems Museum</li> <li>Planetarium</li> <li>The Museum of Sport<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recreation_2">Recreation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg/220px-NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg/330px-NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg/440px-NPT_Water_Fountain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="3376" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Water_Fountain_Garden" title="Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden">Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Safari_Park" title="Naypyidaw Safari Park">Naypyidaw Safari Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Herbal_Park" title="National Herbal Park">National Herbal Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Zoological_Gardens" title="Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens">Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Water_Fountain_Garden" title="Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden">Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden</a></li> <li>National Landmark Garden</li> <li>Naypyidaw Hot Spring Resort</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wunna_Theikdi_Stadium" title="Wunna Theikdi Stadium">Wunna Theikdi Stadium</a></li> <li>Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zayarthiri_Stadium" title="Zayarthiri Stadium">Zayarthiri Stadium</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Concert_halls_and_theatres">Concert halls and theatres</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Concert halls and theatres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Myanmar International Convention Centre 1 (MICC-1)</li> <li>Myanmar International Convention Centre 2 (MICC-2)</li> <li>Open-Air Theatre<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_entertainment">Arts and entertainment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Arts and entertainment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Motion_Picture_Academy_Awards" title="Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards">Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards</a> are held annually in Naypyidaw given to the highest achievers in <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Myanmar" title="Cinema of Myanmar">Burmese cinema</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-irrawaddy10277_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irrawaddy10277-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is a movie theater in the Junction Centre Mall as well as in the Ocean Supercenter. There are two others in nearby Pyinmana, and one in <a href="/wiki/Tatkone_Township" class="mw-redirect" title="Tatkone Township">Tatkone Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-YP_28-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YP-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_and_communications">Media and communications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Media and communications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The headquarters of the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_(Myanmar)" title="Ministry of Information (Myanmar)">Ministry of Information</a> is located in Naypyidaw. Since 2009, Naypyidaw has had mobile phone coverage. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Print">Print</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Print"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Alin" title="Myanmar Alin">Myanmar Alin</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Kyaymon" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyaymon">Kyaymon</a></i> in Burmese and the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Light_of_Myanmar" title="New Light of Myanmar">New Light of Myanmar</a></i> in English are available in Naypyidaw. Since 18 November 2011, the Ministry of Information has begun publishing a weekly journal called the <i>Naypyidaw</i> <i>Times</i>, to report on government policies.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are a number of AM and FM stations broadcasting in Naypyidaw. The main available channels in Naypyidaw are <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Radio" title="Myanmar Radio">Myanmar Radio</a> (operated by <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Radio_and_Television" title="Myanmar Radio and Television">MRTV</a>), Cherry FM, Mandalay FM, FM Bagan, Padamyar FM, Pyinsawaddy FM, Shwe FM and City FM. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Radio_and_Television" title="Myanmar Radio and Television">MRTV</a>, <a href="/wiki/MRTV-4" title="MRTV-4">MRTV-4</a> and <a href="/wiki/Myawaddy_TV" title="Myawaddy TV">MWD</a> are the main channels, broadcasting Burmese-language programmes in Naypyidaw. Privately owned enterprise <a href="/wiki/Sky_Net" title="Sky Net">Sky Net</a> provides more than 70 pay-TV channels of local and international origin. MRTV broadcasts 19 free-to-air channels and MWD broadcasts 8 free-to-air channels. Other TV channels such as Channel 7, 5-plus and <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_International" title="Myanmar International">Myanmar International</a>, the English-language channel that targets overseas audiences are also available. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Costs_and_issues">Costs and issues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Costs and issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One estimate puts the cost in the range of $3–4 billion <a href="/wiki/USD" class="mw-redirect" title="USD">USD</a> although only part of this estimate is for cash spending because non-cash investments were also reportedly involved in supporting the construction effort.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is now continual travel by vehicles along the 300 km (190 mi) highway from Yangon to Naypyidaw, which is four lanes for most of the way. There are relatively few vehicles for much of the time on the road. Most trucks traveling north from Yangon to Naypyidaw and Mandalay are prohibited from using the highway. The <a href="/wiki/Asian_Development_Bank" title="Asian Development Bank">Asian Development Bank</a> has estimated that allowing more trucks onto the road would save over $100 million per year in reduced traveling time and other savings.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are plans to turn the road into a six-lane highway for greater safety.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The proportion of housing that meets expatriate needs is limited because the majority of existing apartments are for government employees.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In March 2014, Naypyidaw was one of the locations featured on the British motoring TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_(2002_TV_series)" title="Top Gear (2002 TV series)">Top Gear</a></i> during a two-part special event in Myanmar. </p><p>In 2018, Naypyidaw was on the TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Dark_Tourist_(TV_series)" title="Dark Tourist (TV series)">Dark Tourist</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda (western view)"><img alt="Uppatasanti Pagoda (western view)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg/120px-Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg/180px-Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg/240px-Uppatasanti_Pagoda.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Uppatasanti Pagoda (western view)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda at sunset"><img alt="Uppatasanti Pagoda at sunset" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG/120px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG/180px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG/240px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_Plaza_at_sunset.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3022" data-file-height="2236" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Uppatasanti_Pagoda" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda">Uppatasanti Pagoda</a> at sunset</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Government reception"><img alt="Government reception" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg/120px-Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg/180px-Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg/240px-Government_luncheon_reception_in_Naypyidaw.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5120" data-file-height="3413" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Government reception</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Uppatasanti Pagoda interior"><img alt="Uppatasanti Pagoda interior" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a9/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG/120px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a9/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG/180px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a9/Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG/240px-Naypyidaw_--_Uppatasanti_Pagoda_interior.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3066" data-file-height="2296" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Uppatasanti Pagoda interior</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Zayyarthiri Stadium"><img alt="Zayyarthiri Stadium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG/120px-Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG/180px-Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG/240px-Zayyarthiri_Stadium.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Zayarthiri_Stadium" title="Zayarthiri Stadium">Zayyarthiri Stadium</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Nay Pyi Taw Zoo"><img alt="Nay Pyi Taw Zoo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG/120px-Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG/180px-Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG/240px-Naypyidaw_--_Zoo.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3012" data-file-height="2224" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Naypyidaw_Zoological_Gardens" title="Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens">Nay Pyi Taw Zoo</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Naypyidaw_Zoo_Planetarium.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Planetarium"><img alt="Planetarium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Naypyidaw_Zoo_Planetarium.JPG/120px-Naypyidaw_Zoo_Planetarium.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" 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Archived from the original on 12 October 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 October</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Global+New+Light+Of+Myanmar&rft.atitle=Orthopaedic+Specialist+Hospital+opens+in+Naypyidaw+%E2%80%93+Global+New+Light+Of+Myanmar&rft.date=2015-07-21&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com%2Forthopaedic-specialist-hospital-opens-in-nay-pyi-taw%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANaypyidaw" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_news" title="Template:Cite news">cite news</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: unfit URL (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_unfit_URL" title="Category:CS1 maint: unfit URL">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFInc2015" class="citation book cs1">Inc, IBP (2015). <i>Myanmar Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry Handbook – Strategic Information and Regulations</i>. Lulu.com. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781312884472" title="Special:BookSources/9781312884472"><bdi>9781312884472</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Myanmar+Medical+and+Pharmaceutical+Industry+Handbook+%E2%80%93+Strategic+Information+and+Regulations&rft.pub=Lulu.com&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9781312884472&rft.aulast=Inc&rft.aufirst=IBP&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANaypyidaw" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171014034050/http://archive-3.mizzima.com/opinion/features/item/16526-the-museum-of-sport-in-nay-pyi-taw-is-exhibiting-more-than-300-medals-won-by-the-nation-s-athletes">"The Museum of Sport in Naypyidaw is exhibiting more than 300 medals won by the nation's athletes"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive-3.mizzima.com/opinion/features/item/16526-the-museum-of-sport-in-nay-pyi-taw-is-exhibiting-more-than-300-medals-won-by-the-nation-s-athletes">the original</a> on 14 October 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 October</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=travelnaypyitaw.org&rft.atitle=Venues+%26+Rates&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftravelnaypyitaw.org%2Findex.php%2Fen%2Fplan-your-events1%2Ffind-your-venue&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANaypyidaw" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-irrawaddy10277-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-irrawaddy10277_70-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140819154522/http://www2.irrawaddy.org/multimedia.php?art_id=10277">"Naypyidaw's Oscar Event"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irrawaddy" title="The Irrawaddy">The Irrawaddy</a></i>. IPG. 12 February 2008. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irrawaddy.org/multimedia.php?art_id=10277">the original</a> on 19 August 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Irrawaddy&rft.atitle=Naypyidaw%27s+Oscar+Event&rft.date=2008-02-12&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irrawaddy.org%2Fmultimedia.php%3Fart_id%3D10277&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANaypyidaw" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120307215544/http://mizzima.com/news/inside-burma/6203-information-ministry-launches-naypyitaw-times-journal.html">"Information Ministry launches 'Naypyitaw Times Journal'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. 7 March 2012. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 May</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Information+Ministry+launches+%27Naypyitaw+Times+Journal%27&rft.date=2012-03-07&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmizzima.com%2Fnews%2Finside-burma%2F6203-information-ministry-launches-naypyitaw-times-journal.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANaypyidaw" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Thomas Manch and Kyaw Lin Htoon, '<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://frontiermyanmar.net/en/the-road-rule-costing-myanmar-billions">The road rules costing Myanmar billions'</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220410170740/https://www.frontiermyanmar.net/en/the-road-rule-costing-myanmar-billions/">Archived</a> 10 April 2022 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Frontier Myanmar</i>, 14 December 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Construction on some sections of a six-lane highway are already underway (mid-2014) along the highway. Parts of the highway have already been widened to six lanes, and a number of bridges along the road are in the construction stage of being widened. For a discussion of safety concerns about the national highways to Naypyidaw, see the report about plans to improve the highway linking Naypyidaw and <a href="/wiki/Mandalay" title="Mandalay">Mandalay</a> at Kyaw Hsu Mon, '<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irrawaddy.org/business/govt-calls-foreign-investment-death-highway-upgrade.html">Govt Calls for Foreign Investment in 'Death Highway' Upgrade'</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151016094104/http://www.irrawaddy.org/business/govt-calls-foreign-investment-death-highway-upgrade.html">Archived</a> 16 October 2015 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>The Irrawaddy</i>, 29 December 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kyaw Soe Htet, '<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmtimes.com/news/more-time-needed-expatriates-consider-relocating-nay-pyi-taw.html">More time needed before expatriates consider relocating to Nay Pti Daw'</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220410170722/https://www.mmtimes.com/news/more-time-needed-expatriates-consider-relocating-nay-pyi-taw.html">Archived</a> 10 April 2022 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Myanmar Times</i>, 8 October 2019.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naypyidaw&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Dulyapak Preecharushh, <i>Naypyidaw: New Capital of Burma</i>, 2009, White Lotus. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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