South Okkalapa Township
South Okkalapa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon. The township comprises 15 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.- 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: Thuwunna Stadium and South Okkalapa Maternal and Child Hospital.
Myanmar Gems Museum
Museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangon and North Dagon Township.
Tamwe Township
Suburb
Tamwe Township is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar. 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″ north
Longitude
96.1802° or 96° 10′ 49″ east
Population
156,000
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
7M8RR5WJ+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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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
Places to explore: 7 Ward and 6 Ward.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Post Office (SOKA) and South Okkalapa Police Station.
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