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74: 90: 1335: 1329: 1728: 1855: 97: 327:, in order to resettle squatters in central Yangon. In 1991, authorities began establishing industrial zones and produce trading centres in the township. The largest industrial zone, Hlaingthaya, was established in 1995 and covers a land area of 567 hectares. In 1995, FMI City, a gated housing development, was established in the township. After the 2008 288:. One of the biggest and most populous townships in the country with 15% of Yangon's urban population living there, Hlaingthaya also has a major industrial and factory presence. While Hlaingthaya is a largely working class suburb, developers have also built luxury housing developments in the southeastern part of the township. 338:
In 2019, plans to split the township into two (due to violence and over-population) were reported, although no official announcement could be found, the township had already been split in West and East constituencies for the
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enumerated 687,867 persons in Hlaingthaya Township. The population density was 10,210.6 persons per square kilometre. 53.1% of residents were female, while 56.9% were male, and the median age was 25.6 years.
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Hlaingthaya is home to a dozen industrial zones, including Hlaingthaya, Shwe Linban, and Shwe Thanlwin, which housed more than 850 factories that employed 300,000 workers as of November 2019.
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The township is connected to other parts of Yangon across the Yangon River over the
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The township comprises 20 wards and nine village tracts and shares borders with
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The township has 46 primary schools, 8 middle schools and 4 high schools.
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Hlaingthaya was incorporated as a township in 1989, following the
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Megacity yangon: transformation processes and modern developments
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Kyaw Kyaw (2006). Frauke Krass; Hartmut Gaese; Mi Mi Kyi (eds.).
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from the Ayeyarwady delta migrants re-settled in Hlaingthaya.
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Hlaingthaya township
Yangon
Hlaingthaya Township
Hlaingthaya Township is located in Myanmar
16°51′0″N 96°4′0″E / 16.85000°N 96.06667°E / 16.85000; 96.06667
Burma (Myanmar)
Yangon
Yangon
Time zone
UTC6:30
MST
Area code(s)
Burmese
[l̥àiɰ̃θàjàmjo̰nɛ̀]
Yangon
Myanmar
Htantabin Township
Insein Township
Mayangon Township
Hlaing Township
Yangon River
Twante Township
8888 Uprising
Cyclone Nargis
internally displaced refugees
2020 Myanmar general election
2021 Myanmar coup d'état
Hlaingthaya massacre
Aung Zeya Bridge
Bayinnaung Bridge

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