Pazundaung Township

Pazundaung Township is a township located in the southeastern part of , . The township consists of ten wards, and shares borders with in the west and the south, in the northwest, in the north and the in the east.
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  • Type: Locality with 46,700 residents
  • Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Pazundaung township”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sule Pagoda and Shwedagon Paya.

Buddhist temple
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The is a Burmese Buddhist located in the heart of downtown , occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography.

Buddhist temple
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The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw, and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, Kyaik Dagon is a gilded located in , Myanmar. is situated 2 miles northwest of Pazundaung Township.

Zoo
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The Yangon Zoo is the oldest and the second largest zoo in . Located immediately north of downtown near , the 70-acre recreational park also includes a museum of natural history, an aquarium and an amusement park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yangon and Thaketa Township.

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, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by in 2005.

Suburb
is located in the eastern part of , . The township comprises 19 wards, and shares borders with in the north and west, the Bago River in the east, and in the south. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Pazundaung Township.

Suburb
is located in east central , . The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with in the north, in the northeast, in the west, and township in the south.

Pazundaung Township

Latitude
16.7776° or 16° 46′ 39″ north
Longitude
96.1749° or 96° 10′ 30″ east
Population
46,700
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
7M8RQ5HF+2X
Geo­Names ID
11154036
Wiki­data ID
Q7157045
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Satellite Map

Discover Pazundaung Township from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Pazundaung Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ပုဇွန်တောင် မြို့နယ်”
  • Burmese: “ပုဇွန်တောင်”
  • Burmese: “ပုဇွန်တောင်မြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “勃生堂镇区”
  • Japanese: “パズンダウン郡区”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏပသွန်တောင်”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းပၸုၼ်ႇတွင်ႇ”
  • Shan: “ပၸုၼ်ႇတွင်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
  • Swedish: “Pazundaung”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dawbon and Botataung Township.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pazundaung and Pazundaung Railroad Station.

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