Naypyidaw
City
Capital of Myanmar since 2005, built to replace Yangon.
Held by
- November 29, 1885 – April 1, 1937 British Raj
- 1937 – April 30, 1942 United Kingdom
- March 9, 1942 – March 31, 1945 Japan Military occupation
- August 19, 1945 – January 3, 1948 United Kingdom
- since January 4, 1948 Myanmar
Capital of
- since November 6, 2005 Myanmar
Events here 1
- February 1, 2021 2021 Myanmar coup d'état