Chanmyathazi Township (also spelled Chanmyathasi Township; my, ချမ်းမြသာစည် မြို့နယ်, ) is located in south-central area of
Mandalay,
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
. Chanmyathazi is bounded by the
Ayeyarwady river
The Irrawaddy River ( Ayeyarwady River; , , from Indic ''revatī'', meaning "abounding in riches") is a river that flows from north to south through Myanmar (Burma). It is the country's largest river and most important commercial waterway. Orig ...
in the west,
Maha Aungmye Township
Maha Aungmye Township ( my, မဟာအောင်မြေ မြို့နယ် , also known as Mahaaungmye Township) is located immediately south of downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. It is the major residential area of Mandalay. The township is ...
in the north,
Pyigyidagun Township in the south. The
Mahamuni Buddha
The Mahamuni Buddha Temple ( my, မဟာမုနိဘုရားကြီး, ) is a Buddhist temple and major pilgrimage site, located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). The Mahamuni Image () is enshrined in this temple, and originally ...
, one of the city's main tourist attractions, is located in the township. It is home to
University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay
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, established =
, location = 62nd Street, Chanmyathazi, Mandalay, Myanmar
, coordinates =
, type = Public
, administrative_staff = 196/263
, rector = Ko Ko (academic)
, prorector ...
.
Notable places
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Chanmyathazi Airport
Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport is a domestic airport in Myanmar that served Mandalay and surrounding areas. It has largely been replaced by Mandalay International Airport
Mandalay International Airport ( my, မန္တလေး အပြ ...
* Jivitadana Sangha Hospital
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Kandawgyi Gardens (Tatthay Lake)
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Mahamuni Buddha
The Mahamuni Buddha Temple ( my, မဟာမုနိဘုရားကြီး, ) is a Buddhist temple and major pilgrimage site, located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). The Mahamuni Image () is enshrined in this temple, and originally ...
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Mandalay Institute of Nursing
The University of Nursing, Mandalay (also the Institute of Nursing, Mandalay; my, သူနာပြု တက္ကသိုလ် (မန္တလေး), ) is a university of nursing, located in Mandalay, Myanmar. It is one of three universit ...
References
{{Administrative divisions of Burma (Myanmar)
Townships of Mandalay
Townships of Mandalay Region
Mandalay