Tamwe Township
Tamwe Township
တာမွေ မြို့နယ် | |
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Township of Yangon | |
| Tamwe Township | |
U Chit Maung Road near Shwegonedaing Junction, 2015 | |
| Coordinates: 16°46′16″N 96°10′0″E / 16.77111°N 96.16667°E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Region | Yangon Region |
| City | Yangon |
| District | Thingangyun District |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.1 km2 (17.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 140,000 |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC6:30 (MST) |
| Postal codes | 11211, 11212 |
| Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
| YCDC | |
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.