Latha Township
Latha Township
လသာ မြို့နယ် | |
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Township of UTC6:30 (MST) | |
Postal codes | 11131 |
Area code(s) | 1 (mobile: 80, 99) |
YCDC[1] |
Latha Township (
Dagon township in the north. It consists of ten wards and is home to three primary schools, one middle school and two high schools.[1] Lanmadaw and Latha Townships make up the Yangon Chinatown
.
Population
Latha Township is populated with a total of 25,057 people among which 42.8% male residents and 57.2% female residents as of 2014.[2]
Landmarks
Latha township has many colonial period buildings, many of which are protected by the city.[3]
Structure | Type | Address | Notes |
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BEHS 1 Latha
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School | 270 Shwedagon Pagoda Road | Former Central High School |
BEHS 2 Latha
|
School | 112 Bogyoke Aung San Road | Former St. John's Convent School |
Buddhist Great Ordination Hall | Buddhist Temple | 550 Maha Bandula Road | |
Cholia Darga Mosque | Mosque | 239 29th Street | |
Cholia Jamah Mosque | Mosque | 114 Bo Sun Pet Street (Corner of Maha Bandula Road) | |
Fujian Kheng Hock Keong Temple
|
Chinese Buddhist Temple | 426-432 Strand Road (Corner of Sinohdan Road) | |
Guanyin Gumiao Temple (Guangdong Guanyin Temple) | Chinese Buddhist Temple | 668 Maha Bandula Road (Corner of Latha Road) | |
Holy Trinity Cathedral | Church | 446 Bogyoke Aung San Road | |
Jain Temple | Jain Temple | 76-78 29th Street | |
Jewish Synagogue | Synagogue | 85 26th Street | |
Long Shan Tang Temple (龍山堂) | Chinese Buddhist Temple | 53-55 Anawrahta Road
|
|
Maha Peinne Hindu Temple | Hindu Temple | 149 24th Street | |
Mughal Shia Mosque | Mosque | 91 30th Street | |
Myanma Department Store | Office | 19-43 Bo Soon Pet Street | |
Myanma Economic Bank Branch 4 | Office | 625 Merchant Road (Corner of 30th Street) | |
Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE) Headquarters | Office | 604-608 Merchant Road | |
Myanma Post and Telecommunications Accounts Office
|
Office | 465-469 Maha Bandula Road | |
St. John’s Catholic Church | Church | 368 Bo Sun Pet Street | |
Sri Kalima Hindu Temple | Hindu Temple | 295 Konzedan Road | |
Sri Kamichi Hindu Temple | Hindu Temple | 375 Bogyoke Aung San Road (Corner of Bo Sun Pet Street) | |
Sri Satanarayan Hindu Temple | Hindu Temple | 23 29th Street | |
Yangon General Hospital | Hospital | Bogyoke Aung San Road |
Gallery
References
- ^ a b "Latha Township". Yangon City Development Committee. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ^ "Township Profiles | MIMU". themimu.info. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
- ^ "Special Reports: Heritage List". The Myanmar Times. 2001-10-29. Archived from the original on 15 June 2009.