Yangon University
Yangon University is an university in Kamaryut Township, West Yangon District and has about 7,000 residents. Yangon University is situated nearby to the suburb Hlaing Township, as well as near Kyimyindaing Township.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shwedagon Paya and Sa Lin Stadium.
Shwedagon Paya
Buddhist temple
Sa Lin Stadium
Stadium
Salin Stadium (Burmese: စလင်း အားကစားကွင်း is a multi-use stadium, located in Yangon, Myanmar. The 3,000-seat stadium is smaller but more up-to-date than Aung San Stadium, and is the venue of choice for most national and international level football and track and field competitions. Sa Lin Stadium is situated 1½ miles southwest of Yangon University.
Paya Chaukhtatgyi
Buddhist temple
Photo: Colegota, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country. Paya Chaukhtatgyi is situated 2 miles southeast of Yangon University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlaing Township and Kyimyindaing Township.
Hlaing Township
Suburb
Hlaing Township, also spelt Hline, is an area of Yangon, Myanmar in the West Yangon District of Yangon Region. The township is entirely urban and comprises 16 wards. In 2000, the township's population was estimated to be about 125,000.
Kyimyindaing Township
Suburb
Photo: Aungphone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyimyindaing Township is located in the western part of Yangon, and shares borders with Kamayut Township in the north, the Yangon River and Twante Township in the west, Sanchaung Township in the east, and Ahlon Township in the south. It consists of 21 wards.
Sanchaung Township
Suburb
Sanchaung Township is in the north central part of Yangon. The township comprises 18 wards, and shares borders with Kamayut Township in the north, Kamayut township and Bahan Township in the east, Kyimyindaing Township in the west, and Dagon Township and Ahlon Township in the south. Sanchaung Township is situated 1½ miles south of Yangon University.
Yangon University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Kamaryut Township, West Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.82985° or 16° 49′ 48″ northLongitude
96.13586° or 96° 8′ 9″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
7M8RR4HP+W8GeoNames ID
6254984
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