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64: 1374: 1368: 297: 1767: 1894: 374:, the most notorious prison in the country that houses hundreds of political prisoners. Until the 1990s, Insein, about 20 miles (32 km) from central Yangon, was beyond Yangon's city limits although by the 1980s, Insein was already integrated with the rest of the city. With the expansion of Yangon's city limits in the 1990s which also included founding new satellite towns, Insein was formally incorporated into Yangon. 71: 467: 1702: 713: 1505: 1084: 1695: 92: 646: 824: 1688: 439: 782: 1230: 736: 624: 1711: 458:
is the principal hospital. Thiri Sandar Hospital Kwekabaw Hospital Kaung Hospital and KBC Hospital are private hospitals
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Insein was a famous battle site in the Burmese civil war that erupted after the country's independence from the
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reached in January 1949 in their ambitious attempt to take Yangon and oust the Burmese government.
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Tun, Than (1988). "Observations on the Translation and Annotation of the Royal Orders Of Burma".
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The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Insein township.
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Insein has 33 primary schools, ten middle schools and six high schools.
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Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
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Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Institute Headquarters
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Insein is home to the 162:35.0 km (13.52 sq mi) 1712:Administrative divisions of Myanmar 684: 13: 664: 470:located at Thiri Mingalar street. 432:Karen Baptist Theological Seminary 14: 1929: 1238: 775: 634: 446:and are located in the township. 1892: 1765: 1372: 1366: 783:"Special Reports: Heritage List" 295: 69: 62: 589:Baho Road Part 4 (Mingyi Road) 559:Baho Road Part 4 (Mingyi Road) 518:Baho Road Part 4 (Mingyi Road) 444:Yangon Technological University 386:, and is also a former name of 761: 728: 712:Banyar, Ko (7 November 2013). 705: 678: 617: 1: 834:Districts/Townships of Yangon 610: 567:Myanmar Institute of Theology 436:Myanmar Institute of Theology 23:Township of Yangon in Myanmar 791:. 2001-10-29. Archived from 583:Su Paung Yon Office Complex 473: 425: 406:), meaning "elephant lake." 377: 350:. The township comprises 21 183:8,200/km (21,000/sq mi) 7: 1858:Self-Administered Divisions 1336:Mingala Taungnyunt Township 930:Mingala Taungnyunt Township 480: 10: 1934: 1460:Seikkyi Kanaungto Township 1039:Seikkyi Kanaungto Township 409: 399: 354:, and shares borders with 343:[ɪ́ɰ̃sèiɰ̃mjo̰nɛ̀] 188: • Ethnic groups 15: 1889: 1873: 1857: 1821: 1775: 1762: 1718: 1671: 1620: 1514: 1442: 1381: 1364: 1259: 1246: 1199: 1093: 1021: 960: 853: 840: 718:Phophtaw News Association 492: 489: 486: 483: 449: 346:) is located in northern 334: 286: 276: 266: 249: 187: 179: 171: 166: 158: 153: 143: 133: 123: 88: 57: 44: 35: 28: 461: 16:Not to be confused with 1822:Self-Administered Zones 1315:South Okkalapa Township 1294:North Okkalapa Township 909:South Okkalapa Township 888:North Okkalapa Township 735:Aung Zaw (2009-02-09). 552:Insein General Hospital 456:Insein General Hospital 1274:Dagon Seikkan Township 868:Dagon Seikkan Township 769:"Activities-Directory" 544:Lower Mingaladon Road 531:Lower Mingaladon Road 303:This article contains 1621:Main cities and towns 1555:Kyimyindaing Township 1444:South Yangon District 1383:North Yangon District 1134:Kyimyindaing Township 1023:South Yangon District 962:North Yangon District 108:16.89278°N 96.09806°E 1516:West Yangon District 1392:Hlaingthaya Township 1322:Thingangyun Township 1308:South Dagon Township 1287:North Dagon Township 1261:East Yangon District 1095:West Yangon District 971:Hlaingthaya Township 916:Thingangyun Township 902:South Dagon Township 881:North Dagon Township 855:East Yangon District 360:Hlaingthaya township 180: • Density 1918:Townships of Yangon 1481:Kungyangon Township 1413:Shwepyitha Township 1406:Mingaladon Township 1301:Pazundaung Township 1280:East Dagon Township 1060:Kungyangon Township 992:Shwepyitha Township 985:Mingaladon Township 895:Pazundaung Township 874:East Dagon Township 749:on 14 February 2009 364:Mingaladon township 356:Shwepyitha township 271:11011, 11012, 11013 104: /  1899:Myanmar portal 1583:Sanchaung Township 1548:Kyauktada Township 1429:Htantabin Township 1269:Botataung Township 1162:Sanchaung Township 1127:Kyauktada Township 1008:Htantabin Township 863:Botataung Township 575:Yangon-Insein Road 282:1 (mobile: 80, 99) 172: • Total 159: • Total 113:16.89278; 96.09806 1905: 1904: 1874:Union Territories 1678: 1677: 1611:Mayangon Township 1562:Lanmadaw Township 1491:Thanlyin Township 1486:Kyauktan Township 1466:Cocokyun Township 1206: 1205: 1190:Mayangon Township 1141:Lanmadaw Township 1070:Thanlyin Township 1065:Kyauktan Township 1045:Cocokyun Township 788:The Myanmar Times 653:on 2 October 2011 647:"Insein Township" 608: 607: 368:Mayangon township 311:rendering support 291: 290: 242:Foreigners:0.602% 1925: 1897: 1896: 1895: 1770: 1769: 1705: 1698: 1691: 1682: 1681: 1604:Kamayut Township 1590:Seikkan Township 1576:Pabedan Township 1506:Tada Subtownship 1496:Thongwa Township 1434:Taikkyi Township 1376: 1370: 1350:Thaketa Township 1233: 1226: 1219: 1210: 1209: 1183:Kamayut Township 1169:Seikkan Township 1155:Pabedan Township 1085:Tada Subtownship 1075:Thongwa Township 1013:Taikkyi Township 944:Thaketa Township 827: 820: 813: 804: 803: 797: 796: 795:on 15 June 2009. 779: 773: 772: 765: 759: 758: 756: 754: 745:. 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Insein, Kale
Township
Yangon
Insein Township is located in Myanmar
16°53′34″N 96°5′53″E / 16.89278°N 96.09806°E / 16.89278; 96.09806
Myanmar
Yangon
Yangon
Bamar
Kayin
Rakhine
Chin
Mon
Shan
Kachin
Kayah
Time zone
UTC6:30
MMT
Area code(s)
Burmese script
rendering support
question marks, boxes, or other symbols
Burmese script
Burmese
[ɪ́ɰ̃sèiɰ̃mjo̰nɛ̀]
Yangon
wards
Shwepyitha township
Hlaingthaya township

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