Time zone MST (UTC6:30) Area 8.84 km² Population 81,000 (2000) Area code 1 | Township Bahan Postal codes 11201 Postal code 11201 Local time Tuesday 6:26 PM | |
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Weather 32°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 37% Humidity University Myanmar Evangelical Graduate School of Theology Points of interest Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple, Bogyoke Aung San Museum, Nga‑htat‑gyi Buddha Temple, Kandawgyi Lake, Inya Lake | ||
Bahan Township (Burmese: ဗဟန်း မြို့နယ်, [bəháɴ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is located in the north central part of Yangon. The township comprises 22 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township and Mayangon Township in the north, Sanchaung Township and Kamayut Township in the west, Tamwe Township in the east, and Dagon Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the south. The township has 21 primary schools, three middle schools and three high schools.
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Map of Bahan, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Bahan is one of the most prosperous townships in Yangon. Shwetaunggya (formerly, Golden Valley) and Inya Myaing are two of Yangon's most exclusive neighborhoods.
Landmarks
The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Bahan township.
The National League for Democracy and Air Bagan, an international airline, have their headquarters in Bahan.