Hlaing Township

Hlaing Township, also spelt Hline, is an area of , in the of . The township is entirely urban and comprises 16 wards. In 2000, the township's population was estimated to be about 125,000.
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  • Type: Suburb with 119,000 residents
  • Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
  • Also known as: Hlaing”, “Hlaing township”, and “Hline Township

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Israel, Yangon and Embassy Of The United States.

Government office
The Embassy of Israel in Yangon is the diplomatic mission of to . The embassy, established in 1954, was the first Israeli embassy established in . The current ambassador of Israel to Myanmar is Ambassador Dov Segev-Steinberg.

Government office
The of America in Rangoon represents the official diplomatic mission of the American government in Burma, provides assistance to American citizens and issues visas to foreign nationals, for the purposes of visiting and immigration.

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. is situated 2 miles south of Hlaing Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yangon and Mayangon Township.

, 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.

Town
(Burmese: မရမ်းကုန်း မြို့နယ်; is located in the northern part of . The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with and in the north, ,

Suburb
is located in northern . The township comprises 21 wards, and shares borders with Shwepyitha township in the north, Hlaingthaya township in the west, Mingaladon township in the east and Mayangon township in the south. is situated 3½ miles north of Hlaing Township.

Hlaing Township

Latitude
16.8431° or 16° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
96.1234° or 96° 7′ 24″ east
Population
119,000
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
7M8RR4VF+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4024738214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11154046
Wiki­data ID
Q5873471
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Hlaing Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: လှိုင် မြို့နယ်
  • Burmese: လှိုင်
  • Burmese: လှိုင်မြို့နယ်
  • Chinese:
  • Chinese: 萊鎮區
  • Japanese: ライン郡区
  • Pa'o Karen: ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏလုဲင်
  • Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းလႅင်ႇ
  • Shan: လႅင်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း
  • Swedish: Hlaing

Localities in the Area

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