Hlaingthaya Township
Hlaingthaya Township is located in the western part of Yangon, Myanmar. In the 2010s, it was the most populous townships in the country. The township contained 15% of Yangon's urban population and had a major industrial and factory presence.- Suburb with about 688,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: former township of Yangon in Burma, which split into East and West
- Also known as“Hlaing Thar Yar”“Hlaing Thar Yar Township”“Hlaingtharya Township”“Hlaingthaya”“Hlinethaya Township”
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Hlaingthaya Township
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Latitude
16.8764° or 16° 52′ 35″ north
Longitude
96.0633° or 96° 3′ 48″ east
Open location code
7M8RV3G7+H8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Hlaingthaya Township” goes by many names.
လှိုင်သာယာBurmese
လှိုင်သာယာ မြို့နယ်Burmese
莱达雅Chinese
萊達雅鎮區Chinese
ラインタヤ郡区Japanese
ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏလုဲင်တာယာPa'o Karen
ХлаингтаяRussian
ၸႄႈဝဵင်းလႅင်ႇတႃႇယႃႇShan
လႅင်ႇတႃႇယႃႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်းShan
HlaingtharyaSwedish
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