Abaw
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Abaw(Mon: အၜဝ်,[ʔɑ.ˈɓou]listenⓘ;Burmese: အဘော)[1] is a village in Ye Township in Mawlamyine District in the Mon State of south-east Burma. It is located between the town of Ye to the east and Duya to the northwest and Asin to the southwest.
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Abaw | |
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Coordinates: 15°15′N 97°49′E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Mon State |
District | Mawlamyine District |
Township | Ye Township |
Population (2005) | |
• Religions | Buddhism |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
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Nearby towns and villages include Kin (2.6 km), Duya (4.0 km), Ye (3.5 km), Asin (5.2 km), and Kyonpaw (6.7 km).
The centre of the village lies about a kilometre north of the Ye River, on the edge of the Yegyaw Marsh (Yegyaw Chaung)[2] which provides water for local agriculture.