Mekkhaya (; also spelled Mekkara) is a small town in Sintgaing Township, Myanmar. It was one of the three capitals of Myanmar from 1297 to 1313 during the Myinsaing period.
Notable people Yazathingyan: one of the cofounders of Myinsaing Regency Prince of Mekkhaya: 19th-century prince who tried to educational and administrative reforms during the reign of King Mindon
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