Pathein

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geographical name (1)

Pa·​thein pə-ˈthān 

variants or Bassein

bə-ˈsān 

city in southern Myanmar (Burma) on the delta of the Irrawaddy River west of Yangon (Rangoon) population 216,000

Vasai-Virar

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geographical name (2)

Va·​sai-Vi·​rar ˈvä-ˌsī-ˈvir-ˌär 

dual city north of Mumbai on the coast of the Arabian Sea in western Maharashtra, India population 1,222,390

Note: Prior to being joined administratively with Virar, Vasai (also known as Bas*sein \ bə-​ˈsān \) was a Portuguese trading post in the 16th century and a shipbuilding center from the mid-16th century to the mid-18th century.