Tanai, Myanmar

Danai
တနိုင်းမြို့
Town
Danai
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 26°21′0″N 96°43′0″E / 26.35000°N 96.71667°E / 26.35000; 96.71667
Country Myanmar
Division Kachin State
DistrictTanai District
TownshipTanai Township
Area
 • Total
1.5 sq mi (4 km2)
Population
 (2019)
17,884
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Tanai or Danai (Burmese: တနိုင်းမြို့) is a town in Kachin State, in the northernmost part of Myanmar. It is the principal town of Tanai Township and Tanai District.

Burmese amber is found in the area around Tanai, leading to paleontological discoveries like the Cretoperipatus species of worm.

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