List of districts and neighborhoods of Yangon

Yangon is administered by the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). YCDC also coordinates urban planning. The city is divided into four districts. Yangon Region is divided into four districts, which overlap with the city's jurisdiction.[1] The current mayor of Yangon is Maung Maung Soe,[2][3] an economist and a retired professor at the Yangon Institute of Economics. Each township is administered by a committee of township leaders, who make decisions regarding city beautification and infrastructure. Myo-thit (lit. "New Towns", or satellite towns) are not within such jurisdictions.

Yangon Administrative Districts (old)

Western District	Eastern District	Southern District	Northern District
Ahlon Bahan Dagon Hlaing Kamayut Kyauktada Kyimyindaing Lanmadaw Latha Mayangon Pabedan Sanchaung	Botataung Dagon Seikkan Dawbon Mingala Taungnyunt New Dagon East New Dagon North New Dagon South North Okkalapa Pazundaung South Okkalapa Tamwe Thaketa Thingangyun Yankin	Dala Seikkyi Kanaungto	Insein Hlaingthaya Mingaladon Shwepyitha

Yangon City Hall

Yangon is a member of Asian Network of Major Cities 21.

References

"Districts in Yangon Region" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
source: Edited by Yangon City Development Committee | Edited Date=2017-07-12
"Yangon mayor misleads on new city project". Myanmar Times. 2016-01-27.

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[1] "Districts in Yangon Region" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

[2] source: Edited by Yangon City Development Committee | Edited Date=2017-07-12

[3] "Yangon mayor misleads on new city project". Myanmar Times. 2016-01-27.