Proper noun
Yangon
The largest city and former capital of Myanmar (Burma).
Synonyms: (former name) Dagon, (former name) Dagoon, (former name) Rangoon
An apartment building in the downtown section Unlike other major Asian cities, Yangon does not have any skyscrapers. Source: Internet
According to official statistics, in July 2010, the country had over 400,000 Internet users, with the vast majority hailing from just two cities, Yangon and Mandalay. Source: Internet
Administration Yangon City Hall Yangon is administered by the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). Source: Internet
As the government allows only a few thousand cars to be imported each year in a country with over 50 million people, citation car prices in Yangon (and in Burma) are among the highest in the world. Source: Internet
An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon. Source: Internet
At any rate, Yangon remains the largest city, and the most important commercial centre of Myanmar. Source: Internet