Bagan

Summary

Bagan is a township of Myanmar^[1]. Bagan ranks in the top 0.38% of township_of_myanmar entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,321 views/month, #1 of 262).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bagan is located in Mandalay Region^[3].
• Bagan is in the country of Myanmar^[4].
• Bagan's instance of is recorded as township of Myanmar^[5].
• Bagan's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Bagan's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[7].
• Bagan is part of Central Myanmar^[8].
• Bagan's Commons category is recorded as Bagan^[9].
• Bagan's located in time zone is recorded as Myanmar Standard Time^[10].
• 200 marks the founding of Bagan^[11].
• Bagan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.1725, 'lon': 94.86}^[12].
• Bagan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bagan^[13].
• Bagan's Commons gallery is recorded as Bagan^[14].
• Bagan has a population of {'amount': '+22000'}^[15].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[17].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[18].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as History of Song^[19].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Bagan's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[21].
• Bagan's capital of is recorded as Pagan kingdom^[22].
• Bagan's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[23].
• Bagan's different from is recorded as Bagan^[24].
• Bagan covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+104.0'}^[25].
• Bagan covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+5005.49'}^[26].
• Bagan covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+18146.83'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bagan is in the country of Myanmar^[4]. Bagan is located in Mandalay Region^[3]. Bagan is part of Central Myanmar^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+104.0'}^[25], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+5005.49'}^[26], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+18146.83'}^[27]. Bagan has a population of {'amount': '+22000'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include township of Myanmar^[5], archaeological site^[6], and ancient city^[7]. Bagan's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[23].

History and Context

200 marks the founding of Bagan^[11].

Why It Matters

Bagan ranks in the top 0.38% of township_of_myanmar entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,321 views/month, #1 of 262).^[2] Bagan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Bagan is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]