Pabedan Township
Pabedan Township
ပန်းဘဲတန်း မြို့နယ် | |
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Township of Yangon | |
| Pabedan Township | |
Looking East on Maha Bandula Road | |
| Coordinates: 16°46′49″N 96°9′20″E / 16.78028°N 96.15556°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Yangon Region |
| City | Yangon |
| District | Kyauktada District |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.76 km2 (0.293 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 40,000 |
| • Density | 53,000/km2 (140,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC6:30 (MST) |
| Postal codes | 11141, 11142, 11143 |
| Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
| YCDC | |
Pabedan Township (Burmese: ပန်းဘဲတန်း မြို့နယ်, pronounced [bəbɛ́dáɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is located in the center of downtown Yangon, Myanmar. The township is home to Bogyoke Aung San Market and Theingyi Market, two of the largest markets in all of Yangon. The township consists of eleven wards, and shares borders with Kyauktada township in the east, Seikkan township and Yangon river in the south, Latha township in the west and Dagon township in the north.
The township has three primary schools, two middle schools, three high schools., and BEHS 2 Pabedan.