South Dagon Township
South Dagon Township is located in the southeastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 26 wards and three village tracts, and shares borders with North Dagon Township and East Dagon Township in the north, Thingangyun Township in the west across the Pazundaung Creek, the Bago River in the east, and Dagon Seikkan Township in the south.- Type: Suburb with 269,000 residents
- Description: township of Yangon
- Also known as: “Dagon Myothit (South)”, “Dagon Myothit (South) township”, “South Dagon”, “South Dagon Myothit”, “ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်(တောင်ပိုင်း)”, “德貢南鎮區”, and “德贡南镇区”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Dagon Township and Dagon Seikkan Township.
North Dagon Township
Suburb
North Dagon Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. North Dagon Township is situated 3½ miles northwest of South Dagon Township.
Dagon Seikkan Township
Suburb
Dagon Seikkan Township is an urban township of Yangon, Myanmar. Dagon Seikkan Township is situated 2½ miles east of South Dagon Township.
South Okkalapa Township
Suburb
South Okkalapa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon. South Okkalapa Township is situated 4 miles west of South Dagon Township.
South Dagon Township
- Categories: township of Myanmar and locality
- Location: East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.8518° or 16° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
96.2368° or 96° 14′ 12″ east
Population
269,000
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
7M8RV62P+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“South Dagon Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်တောင်ပိုင်း”
- Burmese: “ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်တောင်ပိုင်းမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “德貢謬迪南鎮區”
- Chinese: “德贡谬迪南”
- Chinese: “德贡谬迪南镇区”
- Japanese: “南ダゴン郡区”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတၵူင်ႇမျူဝ်ႉတိတ်ႉပွတ်းၸၢၼ်း”
- Shan: “တၵူင်ႇမျူဝ်ႉတိတ်ႉပွတ်းၸၢၼ်း၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Swedish: “Södra Dagon Myothit”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: No (19) Ward and No (20) Ward.
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Highlights: ေအာင်ေဘာဓိေကျာင်းတိုက် Aung Baw Di Temple and U Aye Lwin (Charcoals Shop).
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