Thingangyun Township

Thingangyun Township (Burmese: သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်း မြို့နယ်; MLCTS: sangghan:kywan: mrui.nai, pronounced [θɪ̀ɰ̃ɡáɰ̃dʑʊ́ɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀]) 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.^[1]

Thingangyun Township သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်း မြို့နယ်
Township of Yangon
Thingangyun Township
A street market in Thingangyun
Thingangyun Township
Coordinates: 16°49′41″N 96°11′3″E
Country	Myanmar
Region	Yangon Region
City	Yangon
District	Thingangyun District
Area
• Total	11.5 km2 (4.44 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	209,486
• Density	18,000/km2 (47,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC6:30 (MST)
Postal codes	11071, 11072
Area codes	1 (mobile: 80, 99)

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.^[2]

Structure	Type	Address
Kyaikkasan Pagoda (Mon: စေတဳကျာ်ဒစာံ)	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