Seikkan Township
Seikkan Township was a township located in the western part of Yangon, Myanmar. One of the smallest townships, Seikkan consisted of just three wards. It had a primary school and a hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 1,590 residents
- Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Seikkan” and “Seikkan township”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shwedagon Paya and Sule Pagoda.
Shwedagon Paya
Buddhist temple
Sule Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sule Pagoda is a Burmese Buddhist stupa located in the heart of downtown Yangon, occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography.
National Museum
Museum
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Myanmar, located in Dagon, Yangon, is the major one of the two national museums for Burmese art, history and culture in Myanmar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and Mingala Taungnyunt Township.
Yangon
Photo: Thettin684, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yangon, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by Naypyidaw in 2005.
Mingala Taungnyunt Township
Suburb
Mingala Taungnyunt Township is a township of Yangon, Myanmar. Located in the east-central part of the city, the township consists of 20 wards, and shares borders with Dagon Township in the west, Bahan township in the north, Botataung Township in the south, Kyauktada Township in the southwest, and the Pazundaung Creek and Dawbon Township in the east.
Tamwe Township
Suburb
Tamwe Township is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township in the north, Thingangyun Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the east, Bahan Township in the west, and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the south. Tamwe Township is situated 3 miles northeast of Seikkan Township.
Seikkan Township
- Categories: township of Myanmar and locality
- Location: West Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.7712° or 16° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
96.1502° or 96° 9′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,590Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
7M8RQ5C2+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4024644079OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11154035Wikidata ID
Q7446780
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Seikkan Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဆိပ်ကမ်း မြို့နယ်”
- Burmese: “ဆိပ်ကမ်း”
- Burmese: “ဆိပ်ကမ်းမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “港口”
- Chinese: “港口鎮區”
- Japanese: “セイッカン郡区”
- Swedish: “Seikkan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as No (3) Ward and No (5) Ward.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Seikkan Township”. Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.