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 and Amarapura, today, with the

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of Mandalay capturing Amarapura and Patheingyi, the district and the city of Mandalay are one and the same.

Townships

Mandalay District consists of the following townships and towns. * Aungmyethazan Township *

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 *

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 * Amarapura Township **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 o ...

* Patheingyi Township ** Patheingyi

References

Districts of Myanmar Mandalay Region {{burma-geo-stub