Myinmu

Myinmu (Burmese: မြင်းမူ) is a river town in the south-east of the Sagaing Division in Burma.

The town has a rich history linked to World War II during the Burma Campaign against the Japanese, in 1944.

Other settlements of note in the vicinity are Allagappa to the west and Ngaizun, located several miles away on the opposite side of the river.

[1] Mynimu and the surrounding township rely on agriculture for their livelihoods and are located relatively close to the market in Mandalay.

[11] Another economic activity supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is of rearing pigs and growing mushrooms.

[12] One more pilot project taken up under the same assistance programme, implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture related to planting of mushrooms at low cost.