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Arakan Army Moves to Rename Towns in Rakhine State
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Arakan Army Moves to Rename Towns in Rakhine State
by Hafizur Rahman Rakhine State, Myanmar | July 7, 2026 The Arakan Army (AA), which controls 14 of Rakhine State’s 17 townships, is moving to rename several towns as part of its administrative reforms in areas under its control. According to local sources and The Irrawaddy, Pauktaw is expected to be renamed Vīraṭṭhānī, meaning “Abode of the Brave,” while Minbya is expected to become Añjanapura, meaning “City of Añjana.” The proposed names are de…
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