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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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1248:North Dagon Township
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1374:Shwepyitha Township
1367:Mingaladon Township
1262:Pazundaung Township
1241:East Dagon Township
1021:Kungyangon Township
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946:Mingaladon Township
856:Pazundaung Township
835:East Dagon Township
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1509:Kyauktada Township
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