Mandalay District ( my, မန္တလေး ခရိုင်) is a

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of the

Mandalay Division Mandalay Region ( my, မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Mandalay Division) is an administrative division of Myanmar. It is located in the center of the country, bordering Sagaing Region and Magway Region to ...

in central

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. Though the district used to consist of two cities,

Mandalay Mandalay ( or ; ) is the second-largest city in Myanmar, after Yangon. Located on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, 631km (392 miles) (Road Distance) north of Yangon, the city has a population of 1,225,553 (2014 census). Mandalay was fo ...

and Amarapura, today, with the

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of Mandalay capturing Amarapura and

Patheingyi Patheingyi is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. References External linksSatellite map at Maplandia.com
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, the district and the city of Mandalay are one and the same.

Townships

Mandalay District consists of the following townships and towns. *

Aungmyethazan Township Aungmyethazan Township (also Aungmyethasan Township; my, အောင်မြေသာစံ မြို့နယ် ) is the northernmost (and city centre core) township of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in ...

Chanayethazan Township Chanayethazan Township ( my, ချမ်းအေးသာစံ မြို့နယ်, ) is a township located in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan Township and the Mandalay Palace in the north, and Pathein ...

Chanmyathazi Township Chanmyathazi Township (also spelled Chanmyathasi Township; my, ချမ်းမြသာစည် မြို့နယ်, ) is located in south-central area of Mandalay, Myanmar. Chanmyathazi is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, M ...

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 ...

Pyigyidagun Township Pyigyidagun Township (also spelled Pyigyitagun Township; ) is located in the southern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Chanmyathazi Township Chanmyathazi Township (also spelled Chanmyathasi Township; my, ချမ်းမ ...

Amarapura Township Amarapura ( my, အမရပူရ, MLCTS=a. ma. ra. pu ra., , ; also spelt as Ummerapoora) is a former capital of Myanmar, and now a township of Mandalay city. Amarapura is bounded by the Irrawaddy river in the west, Chanmyathazi Township i ...

**Amarapura **

Myitnge Myitnge ( my, မြစ်ငယ်မြို့) is a town in Amarapura Township in the Mandalay Region of central Burma. It is situated between Amarapura and the Myitnge River and lies along National Highway 1 which connects it to the city of ...

Patheingyi Township Patheingyi Township ( my, ပုသိမ်ကြီးမြို့နယ်, ) is located in the eastern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan Township and Chanayethazan Township in the west. Incorporated into ...

Patheingyi Patheingyi is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. References External linksSatellite map at Maplandia.com
Populated places in Mandalay Region {{Mandalay-geo-stub ...

References

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