Dawbon Township
Dawbon Township is located in the southeastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun township in the north, Mingala Taungnyunt township in the west, Thaketa township in the east, and Pazundaung township in the south across the Pazundaung Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 77,600 residents
- Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Dawbon” and “Dawbon township”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Botahtaung Pagoda and Saint Mary’s Cathedral.
Botahtaung Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Jasoneppink, CC BY 2.0.
The Botataung Kyaik De Att Pagoda is a famous pagoda located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, near the Yangon river. The pagoda was first built by the Mon around the same time as was Shwedagon Pagoda—according to local belief, over 2500 years ago, and was known as Kyaik-de-att in Mon language.
Saint Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary's Cathedral or Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located on the corner of Bogyoke Aung San Road and Bo Aung Kyaw Street in Botahtaung Township, Yangon, Myanmar.
Yangon Central Railway Station
Railway station
Yangon Central railway station, also known as Yangon Central Station, is the central station of Myanmar. It is located within downtown Yangon, and serves as the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126 mi rail network whose reach covers Upper Myanmar, upcountry, Shan hills, and the Taninthayi coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and Thaketa 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.
Thaketa Township
Suburb
Thaketa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 19 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun Township in the north and west, the Bago River in the east, and Dawbon Township in the south.
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.
Dawbon Township
- Categories: township of Myanmar and locality
- Location: East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.7826° or 16° 46′ 57″ northLongitude
96.1878° or 96° 11′ 16″ eastPopulation
77,600Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
7M8RQ5MQ+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 3534629276OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11154042Wikidata ID
Q5242289
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Dawbon Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဒေါပုံ မြို့နယ်”
- Burmese: “ဒေါပုံ”
- Burmese: “ဒေါပုံမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “多邦”
- Chinese: “多邦鎮區”
- Chinese: “多邦镇区”
- Japanese: “ドボウン郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏဒေါးပုံ”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတေႃးပူင်ႇ”
- Shan: “တေႃးပူင်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Swedish: “Dawbon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Dawbon Township”. Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.