Tamwe Township
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| Tamwe Township တာမွေ မြို့နယ် |
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| Township of Yangon | |
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 Tamwe Township
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| Country | Myanmar |
| Division | Yangon |
| City | Yangon |
| Township | Tamwe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.1 km2 (17.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 140,000 |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC6:30) |
| Postal codes | 11211, 11212 |
| Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
| YCDC[2] | |
Tamwe Township (also Tarmwe Township; Burmese: တာမွေ မြို့နယ်, pronounced: [tàmwè mjo̰nɛ̀]) is located in east central Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 20 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township in the north, Thingangyun Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the east, Bahan Township in the west, and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the south.[2]
Education
The township has 30 primary schools, four middle schools and six high schools.[2]
Landmarks
The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Tamwe township.[3]
| Structure | Type | Address | Notes |
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| St. Francis' Catholic Church | Church | 131 Kyaikkasan Road |
References
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Capital: Yangon
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| East Yangon District |
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| South Yangon District | ||
| West Yangon District (Downtown) |
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