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Meiktila District မိတ္ထီလာ ခရိုင် | |
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District of Mandalay Division | |
Meiktila District | |
Location of Meiktila district in Mandalay region | |
Coordinates: 21°0′0″N96°0′0″E / 21.00000°N 96.00000°E Coordinates: 21°0′0″N96°0′0″E / 21.00000°N 96.00000°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Division | Mandalay |
Time zone | UTC6:30 (MST) |
Meiktila District is a district of the Mandalay Division in central Burma.
The district consists of the following townships:
Myanmar is divided into twenty-one administrative subdivisions, which include states, regions, union territory, self-administered zones and self-administered division. Following is the table of government subdivisions and its organizational structure based on different states, regions, zones, division and the union territory:
Mandalay Region is an administrative division of Myanmar. It is located in the center of the country, bordering Sagaing Region and Magway Region to the west, Shan State to the east, and Bago Region and Kayin State to the south. The regional capital is Mandalay. To the south of the region lies the national capital of Nay Pyi Taw. The division consists of seven districts, which are subdivided into 28 townships and 2,320 wards and village-tracts.
Meiktila is a city in central Burma on the banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because of its strategic position, Meiktila is home to Myanmar Air Force's central command and Meiktila Air Force Base. The country's main aerospace engineering university, Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University is also located in Meiktila. As of 2021, the city had a population of 177,442.
Myingyan is a city and district in the Mandalay Division of central Myanmar, previously, it was a district in the Meiktila Division of Upper Burma. It is currently the capital of Myingyan Township and lies along the National Highway 2. As of 2014, the city had a population of 276,096 and the district had 1,055,957.
Kyaukpadaung is a town in Mandalay Region in Central Myanmar. It lies just south-west of Mount Popa. It is the administrative seat for Kyaukpadaung Township.
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Kyaukpadaung Township is a township of Nyaung-U District in Mandalay Region of Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative seat is the town of Kyaukpadaung. Important towns include Popaywa and Seiktein (Seikhtain).
Meiktila Township is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma.
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Thazi Township (သာစည်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Region of Burma.
Wundwin (ဝမ်းတွင်း) is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma.
Taungtha or Thaungtha is a town in the Mandalay Division of central Myanmar. It located south-west of the volcanic cone Mount Taungtha (1788 ft) and above the right (east) bank of the Sindewa (Sintewa) River.There are six quarters in Taungtha township. Taungtha is the administrative seat for Taungtha Township, and is on both the Taunggyi–Myingyan railway and the Meiktila–Myingyan highway. It is also on the Western Trunk Road from Kyaukpadaung to Natogyi.
Thazi is a town in Thazi Township, Meiktila District, Mandalay Region, central Burma (Myanmar).
Thazi may refer to:
Alanbe is a village in the Mandalay Region of north-west Myanmar. It lies in Mahlaing Township in the Meiktila District.
Win Htein is a Burmese politician and former inmate who served as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Meiktila Township. He is a patron and member of the Central Executive Committee of National League for Democracy (NLD), for which he acts as official spokesperson. Win Htein is considered to be one of the closest confidantes of NLD chairperson Aung San Suu Kyi. On the morning of 5 February 2021, he was charged with sedition and moved to the capital of Naypyidaw, but the location of his detainment remains unclear.
Dr Maung Thin was a Burmese politician and rector who currently serves as Member of parliament in the Pyithu Hluttaw. In the 2015 Myanmar general election, he contested the Meiktila Township constituency for a seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw MP, the country's lower house.
Taung U Mandalay Region၊ Kyaukpadaung Township၊ Near Yangon-Mandalay Expressway. Taung U is the middle of Kyaukpadaung and Meiktila.