Botataung District
Botataung District
ဗိုလ်တထောင်ခရိုင် | |
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District | |
Downtown Yangon from the Thaketa Bridge, Dawbon | |
Botataung District in Yangon Region | |
| Coordinates: 16°47′06″N 96°10′59″E / 16.785°N 96.183°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Yangon Region |
| City | Yangon |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Aung Lwin |
| Area code | +951 |
Botataung District (Burmese: ဗိုလ်တထောင်ခရိုင်, officially Bohtataung District) is a District in Yangon Region, Myanmar. It is a township in downton Yangon and contains five townships. The district was created in 2022, being one of the new districts created from the former West Yangon District. The Maha Bandula Bridge connects the western historic half with the eastern half of the district across the Pazundaung Creek.