South Okkalapa Township

South Okkalapa Township 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.
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  • 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.

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.

Museum
, in , , is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near .

Buddhist temple
Photo: C1815, CC0.
, formally Thiri Mingala Gaba Aye Zedidaw, သီရိမင်္ဂလာကမ္ဘာအေးစေတီတော်), is a Buddhist pagoda located on Kaba Aye Road, , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yangon and North Dagon 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 25 wards, and shares borders with in the north and east, South Okkalapa township in the west, and South Dagon township in the south.

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 3 miles south of South Okkalapa Township.

South Okkalapa Township

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
node 3880817847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11154210
Wiki­data 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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