Mingaladon Township
Mingaladon Township
Mingalardon Township | |
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Township of Yangon | |
| Mingaladon Township | |
Mingaladon from an aeroplane near Yangon Airport | |
| Coordinates: 16°54′26″N 96°08′0″E / 16.90722°N 96.13333°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Yangon Region |
| City | Yangon |
| District | Mingaladon District |
| Area | |
• Total | 106.6 km2 (41.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 136,000 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC6:30 (MMT) |
| Postal codes | 11021 |
| Area code | 1 (mobile: n/a) |
| YCDC | |
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Mingaladon Township (Burmese: မင်္ဂလာဒုံ မြို့နယ် [mɪ̀ɰ̃ɡəlàdòʊɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀] Mon: ဍုၚ်ဒြဲာမ္ၚဵု) is located in the northernmost part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 31 wards, and shares borders with Hmawbi Township in the north, North Okkalapa Township in the east, Insein Township and Shwepyitha Township in the west, and Mayangon Township in the south. Mingaladon is still relatively undeveloped and lacks basic municipal services.
Mingaladon is home to the Yangon International Airport and the Hlawga National Park