Thingangyun Township

Thingangyun is a in Ye Township in the of south-east Burma. It is located north-west of Ye city. Nearby towns and villages include Zayat, , , , Saiye and .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thuwunna Stadium and South Okkalapa Maternal and Child Hospital.

Stadium
The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, simply known as the , is a multi-purpose stadium located in , . It is the venue of choice for most national and international football and track and field competitions.

Hospital
The South Okkalapa Women and Children Hospital is a 150-bedded specialist public hospital in of . Colonel Tun Sein laid foundation for the hospital on 18 February 1960 and U Nu, the first Prime Minister of , officially opened it as a Catholic Missionary Hospital on 1 May 1961.

Buddhist temple
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in , , , . It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Thingangyun Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yangon and Thaketa 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.

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 2 miles south of Thingangyun Township.

Suburb
is located in the eastern part of . The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with in the north, in the east, in the west and in the south.

Thingangyun Township

Latitude
16.8279° or 16° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
96.1992° or 96° 11′ 57″ east
Population
190,000
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
7M8RR5HX+5M
Geo­Names ID
11154129
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In Other Languages

“Thingangyun Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်း မြို့နယ်

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