Pinya

Pinya ပင်းယ
Old Pinya city site today
Pinya Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 21°47′50″N 95°58′28″E / 21.79722°N 95.97444°E / 21.79722; 95.97444
Country	Myanmar
Region	Mandalay Region
Founded	7 February 1313
Population
• Ethnicities	Burman
• Religions	Theravada Buddhism
Time zone	UTC+6.30 (MST)

Pinya (Burmese: ပင်းယ), or Vijayapura, was the capital of the Kingdom of Pinya, located near Ava, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It was the residence of the Pinya dynasty who ruled this part of central Myanmar from 1313 to 1365.^[1] It was founded by King Thihathu as Wizayapura (ဝိဇယပူရ, Pali: Vijayapura) on 7 February 1313.^{[note 1]}

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