South Okkalapa Township
South Okkalapa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with North Okkalapa Township in the north, North Dagon Township in the east, Yankin Township in the west and Thingangyun Township in the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 156,000 residents
- Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
- Also known as: “South Okkalapa” and “South Okkalapa township”
- Postal code: 11091
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thuwunna Stadium and Myanmar Gems Museum.
Thuwunna Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ranking Update, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, simply known as the Thuwunna Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the venue of choice for most national and international football and track and field competitions.
Myanmar Gems Museum
Museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near Kaba Aye Pagoda.
Kaba Aye Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and North Dagon 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.
North Dagon Township
Suburb
North Dagon Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 25 wards, and shares borders with East Dagon Township in the north and east, South Okkalapa township in the west, and South Dagon 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. Tamwe Township is situated 3 miles south of South Okkalapa Township.
South Okkalapa Township
- Categories: township of Myanmar and locality
- Location: East Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.847° or 16° 50′ 49″ northLongitude
96.1802° or 96° 10′ 49″ eastPopulation
156,000Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
7M8RR5WJ+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3880817847OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11154210Wikidata ID
Q7568063
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“South Okkalapa Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တောင် ဥက္ကလာပ”
- Burmese: “တောင်ဥက္ကလာပ”
- Burmese: “တောင်ဥက္ကလာပမြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “南奥格拉巴”
- Chinese: “南奥格拉巴镇区”
- Japanese: “南オッカラパ郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏတောင်ဥက္ကလာပ”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတွင်ႇဢူၵ်ႉၵလႃႇပ”
- Shan: “တွင်ႇဢူၵ်ႉၵလႃႇပ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
- Swedish: “Södra Okkalapa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as No (7) Ward and No (6) Ward.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Post Office (SOKA) and South Okkalapa Police Station.
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