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Nay Pyi Taw is the capital city of Myanmar, officially known as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. It was designated as the capital in 2005, replacing Yangon, the previous capital. The city was purpose-built and is located in the central region of the country. Nay Pyi Taw is known for its vast, spacious design that features wide avenues and meticulously planned infrastructure.
The city is divided into several zones, including government, hotel, and residential areas, which contribute to its organized layout. Notably, Nay Pyi Taw houses the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, which is the national parliament of Myanmar, as well as various government ministries. The city also features several important monuments and attractions, including the Uppatasanti Pagoda, which is a replica of the famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon.
Despite being relatively new as a capital, Nay Pyi Taw has been evolving and expanding over the years. It serves as a political and administrative hub, facilitating international diplomacy and hosting events such as the Southeast Asian Games. The city's unique characteristics and modern infrastructure make it an essential part of Myanmar's governance and development.
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