Kyauktada Township

Kyauktada Township is the center of downtown , . The township consists of nine wards, and shares borders with in the east, and Yangon River in the south, in the west and in the north.
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  • Type: Suburb with 37,000 residents
  • Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Kyauktada” and “Kyauktada township”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shwedagon Paya and Sule Pagoda.

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, is a gilded located in , Myanmar.

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.

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 Mingala Taungnyunt 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 a township of , Myanmar. Located in the east-central part of the city, the township consists of 20 wards, and shares borders with in the west, Bahan township in the north, in the south, Kyauktada Township in the southwest, and the and in the east.

Suburb
is located in east central , . The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with in the north, and in the east, in the west, and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the south. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kyauktada Township.

Kyauktada Township

Latitude
16.7741° or 16° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
96.162° or 96° 9′ 43″ east
Population
37,000
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
7M8RQ5F6+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3533045170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11154150
Wiki­data ID
Q2091006
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Shan—“Kyauktada Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ကျောက်တံတား မြို့နယ်”
  • Burmese: “ကျောက်တံတား”
  • Burmese: “ကျောက်တံတားမြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “皎德达”
  • Chinese: “皎德达镇区”
  • Chinese: “皎德達鎮區”
  • French: “canton de Kyauktada”
  • French: “Canton de Kyauktada”
  • French: “township de Kyauktada”
  • Hausa: “Kyauktada Township”
  • Japanese: “チャウタダ郡区”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏစျောက်တဒါး”
  • Russian: “Чаутада”
  • Shan: “ၵျွၵ်ႉတတႃး၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းၵျွၵ်ႉတတႃး”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as No (4) Ward and No (5) Ward.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tourist Police Office and Tourist Police.

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