Pakokku
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Pakokku ပခုက္ကူ |
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| Town | |
 Pakokku
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| Coordinates: 21°20′N 95°05′E / 21.333°N 95.083°ECoordinates: 21°20′N 95°05′E / 21.333°N 95.083°E | |
| Country |
 Myanmar
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| Region | Magway Region |
| District | Pakokku District |
| Township | Pakokku Township |
| Population | |
| • Total | 130,000 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Pakokku (Burmese: ပခုက္ကူ, [pəkʰoʊʔkù]) is a town in the Magway Region in Myanmar, also known as Burma. It is situated about 30 km north-west of Bagan on the Irrawaddy River. It is the administration seat of Pakokku Township and Pakokku District.
The town is the location of Computer University, Pakokku, Pakokku Education College and Pakokku University.Thiho Shin Pagoda, Shwe Ku Pagoda, Shwe Mothtaw Pagoda and Phaung Taw Oo Pagoda are famous pagodas which locate at Pakokku. Irrawaddy Bridge (Pakokku) is the longest bridge in Myanmar.
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