Chanmyathazi Township (also spelled Chanmyathasi Township; , ) is located in south-central area of

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. Chanmyathazi is bounded by the

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in the west,

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in the north,

Pyigyidagun Township Pyigyidagun Township (also spelled Pyigyitagun Township; ) is located in the southern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Chanmyathazi Township to the north and the west, and Amarapura Amarapura (, , ; also spelt as Ummerapoo ...

in the south. The

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, one of the city's main tourist attractions, is located in the township. It is home to

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Flower

Notable places

* Chanmyathazi Airport * Jivitadana Sangha Hospital * Kandawgyi Gardens (Tatthay Lake) *

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References

Townships of Mandalay Townships of Mandalay Region Mandalay {{Mandalay-geo-stub