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a minimum temperature is 22 degrees
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Railway Road and the Yangon-Mandalay Highway Road. Although Lewe Township was formerly part of Mandalay Division, on 26 November 2008, it was designated as one of the original townships constituting the new capital region of Naypyidaw by the Ministry Of Home Affairs. According to the 2014 census, Lewe township has a population of 284,393.
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Village" from southwest of new Lewe. The old town was about 1050-feet long from east to west and wide about 840-feet from north to south. According to the expression of ancient historical records, it was known that each brick high-wall of the town was 15 feet high and a moat around the High-Wall was displayed.
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Lewe is located between the mountains of Bago Yoma in the west and of Shan Yoma ranges in the east. There is no plain land in the region. Its minimum above sea level is 210 feet and the maximum level is 2090 feet. Lewe is in a monsoon climate region with maximum temperatures of 40 degrees
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Pyinmana Township in the east, Yedashe Township in the south, Taungdwingyi Township in the west, Dekkhinathiri, and Pyinmana Township in the north, respectively. It lengths 47.02 miles from East to West, 18.64 miles long across North to South, and more than 872,248 square miles in
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At first, in Burma year of 191, it was because "Mg-Ngwet" (မောင်နွဲ့) founded Lewe on a small hill, called initially "Nga-Ngwet-Gone or Nga-Ngwe-Gone" (ငနွဲ့ကုန်း ခေါ် ငနွယ်ကုန်း), later became to "Wa-Ngwe-Gone". Name terms often change according to a change of era. The site of the old town was
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Lewe is one of the administrative townships in
Naypyidaw Union territory, Myanmar. It is located about ten miles southwest of Pyinmana Township. As its focal point in the trade network, the bulk of local goods such as agricultural products flow are fast. It lies on the way to Pyinmana via
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Township level 2-livestock zones in which bulk of chickens, pork, buffalo, cow, sheep, goats, quail, dairy cattle, and fish. The shrimp farming industry, tourism, transaction services, industries, furniture industry, transport, and other shopping stores are working in the Lewe area.
263:"Min-Nagar" (မင်းနဂါး): King of Dragons ruled "Wa-Ngwe-Gone" as Duke till Burma Year 191. At the beginning of year 202, when he reigned as King of Taung-Dwin-Gyi, he appointed MP U Shwe-Lou as Duke of Wa-Ngwe-Gone. Such an old town, Wa-Ngwe-Gone, was ruled by successive rulers.
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In the agricultural sector, there are farms, upland, and lowland, branches, garden, pasture land. Mainly cultivating crops are corn, pulses, Oilseed, Industrial crops for raw materials. Orchards grow a variety of crops as well as other seasonal crops in the market sector.
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Madam Khin-Oo, the mother of Da-Bin-Shwe-Htee, who reigned in Kay-Tu-Ma-Ti, Taungoo at the beginning of the Burma year 892, was also a daughter of the Head of Wa-Ngwe-Gone Region. From the beginning of the year 1788 to nowaday, also called Lewe or Leeway.
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Since the time of excavation to Sin-Own-Lake, agricultural sector such as rice cultivation improved widely in the whole region, and rice mills, oil mills were established. As Lewe is a forest coverage region, timber production was well flourished before.
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