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Kyimyindaing Township

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nameKyimyindaing Township
native_nameကြည့်မြင်တိုင် မြို့နယ်
official_nameKyimyindaing Township
postal_code11101
postal_code_typePostal codes
pushpin_mapBurma
settlement_typeTownship of Yangon
image_skylineKyimyindaing.jpg
imagesize200px
image_captionLower Kyimyindaing Road
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameMyanmar
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Yangon Region
subdivision_type2City
subdivision_name2Yangon
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Ahlon District
area_codes1 (mobile: 80, 99)
area_total_sq_mi2.16
population_as_of2000
population_density_km2auto
population_total73,200
footnotesYCDC
coordinates
timezoneMST
utc_offset6:30

Kyimyindaing Township (, ; also Kyeemyindaing Township, Kyimyindine, or Kyi Myin Dine, and anglicised as Kemmendine) is located in the western part of Yangon, and shares borders with Kamayut Township in the north, the Yangon River and Twante Township in the west, Sanchaung Township in the east, and Ahlon Township in the south. It consists of 21 wards.

Etymology

"Kyimyindaing" derives from the Mon language term "Kamaingdeung" (; ), which means "walled town."

Education

The township has 15 primary schools, three middle schools and five high schools, and is home to the School for the Blind Kyimyindine.

Population

A population of 111,514 people reside in Kyimyindaing Township with 52.8% being female residents and 47.2% being male residents.

Landmarks

The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Kyimyindaing township.

StructureTypeAddress1Mahar Tha Kya Muni buddha stutebuddha stuteKyaungkyi street
2Salin Monastery Ordination HallMonasteryPanbingyi street
3St. Michael's ChurchChurch153 Upper Kyimyindaing Road

References

References

  1. "Kyimyindaing Township". Yangon City Development Committee.
  2. Tun, Than. (1988). "Observations on the Translation and Annotation of the Royal Orders Of Burma". Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies.
  3. Banyar, Ko. (7 November 2013). "မွန်တို့ဌာနေ ရာမည တိုင်းက မွန် အခေါ်အဝေါ်များ".
  4. "School for the Blind Kyimyindine". Department of Social Welfare, Myanmar.
  5. "Kyimyindaing (Township, Myanmar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  6. (2001-10-29). "Special Reports: Heritage List". [[The Myanmar Times]].
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