Tamwe Township

Tamwe Township is located in east central , . The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with in the north, in the northeast, in the west, and township in the south.
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  • Type: Suburb with 153,000 residents
  • Description: township of Yangon in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Tamwe” and “Tamwe township”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shwedagon Paya and Thuwunna Stadium.

Buddhist temple
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The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi…

Stadium
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The Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, simply…

Zoo
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The Yangon Zoo is the oldest and the second largest zoo in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yangon and Thaketa Township.

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, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the…

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Tamwe Township

Latitude
16.8063° or 16° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
96.1769° or 96° 10′ 37″ east
Population
153,000
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
7M8RR54G+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4024692430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11154223
Wiki­data ID
Q7681902
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Urdu—“Tamwe Township” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “တာမွေ”
  • Burmese: “တာမွေမြို့နယ်”
  • Chinese: “淡汶”
  • Chinese: “淡汶镇区”
  • Japanese: “タムウェ郡区”
  • Shan: “ၸႄႈဝဵင်းတႃႇမူၺ်ႇ”
  • Shan: “တႃႇမူၺ်ႇ၊ ၸႄႈဝဵင်း”
  • Swedish: “Tamwe”
  • Urdu: “تاموے، رنگون”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ma Hlwa Kone Htay Kywe (Ka) Ward and Kyar Kwet Thit Ward.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Social Security Board (SSB) Tamwe Office and Myat Phone Shein Pagoda.

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Worth a closer look: Naypyidaw and Yangon.

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