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Thingangyun Township
Township of Yangon, Myanmar
Township of Yangon, Myanmar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Thingangyun Township |
| native_name | သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်း မြို့နယ် |
| official_name | Thingangyun Township |
| postal_code | 11071, 11072 |
| postal_code_type | Postal codes |
| pushpin_map | Burma |
| settlement_type | Township of Yangon |
| imagesize | 200px |
| image_caption | A street market in Thingangyun |
| image_skyline | 20180408 093000-01Sanpyazay.jpg |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Myanmar |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Yangon Region |
| subdivision_type2 | City |
| subdivision_name2 | Yangon |
| subdivision_type3 | District |
| subdivision_name3 | Thingangyun District |
| area_codes | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
| area_total_sq_mi | 4.44 |
| population_as_of | 2014 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_total | 209,486 |
| coordinates | |
| timezone | MST |
| utc_offset | 6:30 |
Thingangyun Township (, ) is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 38 wards, and shares borders with South Okkalapa township in the north, North Dagon township in the east, Yankin township and Tamwe township in the west, and Thaketa township in the south. The township has 40 primary schools, four middle schools and five high schools.
The township is home to Thingangyun Education College and University of Dental Medicine, Yangon.
The city's main sporting venues, the Thuwunna Stadium and the Thuwunna Indoor Stadium are located on the western side of the township.
Landmarks
The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Thingangyun township.
| Structure | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Kyaikkasan Pagoda () | Pagoda | Kyaikkasan Pagoda Road |
| St. Joseph's Church | Church | 1-3 Thiri Marla Road |
| Thanyok Monastery | Monastery | Kyauksadaing Road |
| Sitthi Vinayagar (Maha Pain Nae) Hindu Temple | Tamil Hindu Temple | Bawga Street, GhaNge Ward. |
| Myò-oo Pagoda | Pagoda | Aung Awba St, Kamákyi, Suvaṇṇa (Thuwanna) |
| Myò-oo Pagoda | Pagoda | Aung Awba St, Kamákyi, Suvaṇṇa (Thuwanna) |
| Shree Krishna Temple | Tamil Hindu Temple | Kha Kwe Ward |
| Arulmigu Maari Amman Aalayam | Tamil Hindu Temple | Hnin Si Kone |
References
References
- "Thingangyun Township". Yangon City Development Committee.
- (2001-10-29). "Special Reports: Heritage List". [[The Myanmar Times]].
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