Rangoon

(răng-goon',) a fortified seaport and city of Further India, in British Burmah, p. Pegu, on the Irrawaddy, 30 m. from the Indian Ocean; N. Lat. 16° 48′, E. Lon. 96° 10'. It is a place of active trade. Pop. 25,000. [s. 754]