Ann, Myanmar

Town in Rakhine State, Myanmar

Ann 19°47′N 94°2′E / 19.783°N 94.033°E / 19.783; 94.033
Country	Myanmar
Division	Rakhine State
District	Ann District
Township	Ann Township
Population (2014 census)
• Total	119,714^[1]
Time zone	UTC+6.30 (MMT)

Ann (Burmese: အမ်းမြို့) is a town in Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). It has a population of 119,714 and is served by Ann Airport. It is center of general headquarter of the Myanmar Army's Western Command.

History

The Town was founded by King Min Hti around early 14th century.^[2]

References

^ "Ann (District, Myanmar) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ Tenberg, Esther; Winterberger, Georg (2019-04-10). Current Myanmar Studies: Aung San Suu Kyi, Muslims in Arakan, and Economic Insecurity. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5275-3297-7.