Kyimyindaing Township


Kyimyindaing Township is located in the western part of Yangon, and shares borders with Kamayut Township in the north, the Yangon River and Twante Township in the west, Sanchaung Township in the east, and Ahlon Township in the south. It consists of 21 wards.

Etymology

"Kyimyindaing" derives from the Mon language term "Kamaingdeung", which means "walled town."

Education

The township has 15 primary schools, three middle schools and five high schools, and is home to the School for the Blind Kyimyindine.

Population

A population of 111,514 people reside in Kyimyindaing Township with 52.8% being female residents and 47.2% being male residents.

Landmarks

The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Kyimyindaing township.
StructureTypeAddressNotes
Ohnbindan Sunni Jamahh MosqueMosque1-11 Ohnbin Lane
St. Michael's ChurchChurch153 Upper Kyimyindaing Road
Salin Monastery Ordination HallMonasteryPanbingyi Lane