Sagaing စစ္‌ကုိင္‌းမ္ရုိ့
The Ava Bridge on the Irwaddy
Sagaing Location in Burma
Coordinates: 21°52′56″N 95°58′43″E / 21.88222, 95.97861
Country	Burma
Admin. Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar ( pjìdàunzṵ mjàmmà nàinŋàndɔ̀ is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia.  division	Sagaing Division
Government
- Mayor
Population (2005)
- Religions	Buddhism

Sagaing (Burmese: စစ္‌ကုိင္‌းမ္ရုိ့; MLCTS: sac kuing: mrui. Sagaing Division is a division of Burma, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices The Burmese language (မြန်မာဘာသာ myà̃mà bàθà MLCTS: myanma bhasa) is the official Language of Burma. The Myanma Language Commission Transcription System, also known as the MLC Transcription System (MLCTS is a Transliteration system for rendering Burmese ; population estimate 300,000) is the chief city and capital of Sagaing Division in Myanmar. Sagaing Division is a division of Burma, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar ( pjìdàunzṵ mjàmmà nàinŋàndɔ̀ is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia. It is located on the Ayeyarwady River, 20 km to the southwest of Mandalay on the opposite bank of the river. The Ayeyarwady River or Irrawaddy River ( is a River that flows from north to south of Burma (Myanmar Mandalay is the second largest city and the last royal capital of Burma (Myanmar and is the economic and cultural hub of Upper Burma

Sagaing is a religious and monastic center, with numerous Buddhist monasteries. Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices This article concerns the buildings occupied by monastics. For the life inside monasteries and its historical roots see Monasticism. It briefly held position as a royal capital of Burma from 1760-1764. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1764 ( MDCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a

The British-built 16 span Ava Bridge connects Sagaing with Mandalay, and tourists frequently visit Sagaing as a day trip. Innwa ( formerly Ava) is a city in the Mandalay Division of Burma, situated just to the south of Amarapura on the Ayeyarwady River A bridge is a Structure built to span a Gorge, Valley, Road, railroad track, River, Body of water One tourist favorite located near the city is the Mingun Bell, claimed to be the world's largest ringing bell. Tourism is Travel for Recreational or Leisure purposes The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel The Mingun Bell is a bell located in Mingun, Sagaing division Myanmar. Its weight of 55555 viss (approximately 90 metric tons) is engraved into the front side.

The city is home to the Sagaing Institute of Education and the Sagaing Education College.

Ayeyarwady River from Sagaing Hill, Sagaing

People

• Zhu Youlang, Prince of Gui, last Ming Dynasty claimant to China, lived in exile at Sagaing in 1661. The Prince of Gui (桂王 or the Yongli Emperor, was an emperor of the Southern Ming Dynasty in China. The Ming Dynasty ( or Empire of the Great Ming ( was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol -led China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
• Maurice Collis, author of Trials in Burma, was district commissioner of the Sagaing district in 1928. Maurice Stewart Collis ( January 10, 1889 Dublin - January 12, 1973) was an administrator in Burma (Myanmar when it was Trials in Burma is a memoir by Maurice Collis, an English author of Irish origin who served in Burma in the Indian Civil Service under Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.