# Townships of Myanmar

Townships (Burmese: မြို့နယ်, Mrui.nay; IPA:) are the third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar. They are the sub-divisions of the districts of Myanmar. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), as of December 2015, there are 330 townships in Myanmar.
Townships are the basic administrative unit of local governance and are the only type of administrative division that cover all of Myanmar. A township is administered by a township administrator, a civil servant appointed through the General Administration Department (GAD) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA). The minister of home affairs is to be appointed by the military according to the 2008 constitution. Townships are supervised by districts.
Here is a list of townships of Myanmar by region/state and district:

## Central Myanmar
### Magway Region

| Name | List |
| Gangaw District | Gangaw Township Saw Township Tilin Township Kyaukhtu Subtownship |
| Magway District | Chauck Township Magway Township Myothit Township Natmauk Township Taungdwingyi Township Yenangyaung Township |
| Minbu District | Minbu Township Ngape Township Pwintbyu Township Salin Township Sidoktaya Township |
| Pakokku District | Myaing Township Pakokku Township Pauk Township Seikphyu Township Yesagyo Township |
| Thayet District | Aunglan Township Kamma Township Mindon Township Minhla Township Sinbaungwe Township Thayet Township |

### Mandalay Region

| Name | List |
| Kyaukse District | Kyaukse Township Myittha Township Sintgaing Township Tada-U Township |
| Mandalay District | Amarapura Township Aungmyethazan Township Chanayethazan Township Chanmyathazi Township Mahaaungmye Township Patheingyi Township Pyigyidagun Township |
| Meiktila District | Mahlaing Township Meiktila Township Thazi Township Wundwin Township |
| Myingyan District | Myingyan Township Natogyi Township Nganzun Township Thaungtha Township |
| Nyaung-U District | Nyaung-U Township Kyaukpadaung Township$^*$ Ngathayauk Subtownship |
| Pyinoolwin District | Madaya Township Mogok Township Pyinoolwin Township Singu Township Thabeikkyin Township Tagaung Subtownship |
| Yamethin District | Pyawbwe Township Yamethin Township |
Notes:
$^*$ Formerly a part of Myingyan District.

### Naypyidaw Union Territory

| Name | List |
| Dekkhina District (South Naypyidaw) | Dekkhinathiri Township Lewe Township Pyinmana Township Zabuthiri Township |
| Ottara District (North Naypyidaw) | Ottarathiri Township Pobbathiri Township Tatkon Township Zeyarthiri Township |

## East Myanmar
### Kayah State

| Name | List |
| Bawlakhe District | Bawlakhe Township Hpasawng Township Mese Township Ywathit Subtownship |
| Loikaw District | Demoso Township Hpruso Township Loikaw Township Shadaw Township |

### Shan State
#### East Shan State

| Name | List |
| Kengtung District | Kengtung Township Mong Khet Township Mong La Township Mong Yang Township Mine Pauk Subtownship Minelar Subtownship |
| Mong Hpayak District | Mong Hpayak Township Mong Yawng Township Mineyu Subtownship |
| Mong Hsat District | Mong Hsat Township Mong Ping Township Mong Tong Township Minekoke Subtownship Monehta Subtownship Ponparkyin Subtownship Tontar Subtownship |
| Tachileik District | Tachileik Township Kyaing Lap Subtownship (Kenglap) Talay Subtownship |

#### North Shan State

| Name | List |
| Kyaukme District | Hsipaw Township Kyaukme Township Mantong Township $^1$ Namhsan Township $^1$ Namtu Township Nawnghkio Township Minelon Subtownship Minengaw Subtownship |
| Lashio District | Hsenwi Township Kunlong Township Lashio Township Mongyai Township Tangyan Township |
| Laukkaing District | Laukkaing Township $^2$ Konkyan Township $^2$ Chinshwehaw Subtownship $^2$ Mawhtike Subtownship $^2$ |
| Mu Se District | Kutkai Township Mu Se Township Namhkam Township Manhero Subtownship Monekoe Subtownship Pansai Subtownship (Kyu-kok) Tamoenye Subtownship |
| Hopang District | Hopang Township $^3$ Mongmao Township (Minemaw) $^3$ Pangwaun Township (Panwine) $^3$ Namtit Subtownship $^3$ Panlong Subtownship $^3$ |
| Matman District | Matman Township (Metman) $^3$ Namphan Township (Naphang) $^3$ Pangsang Township (Pan San) $^3$ Man Kan Subtownship $^3$ |
| Mongmit District | Mabein Township Mongmit Township |
Notes: $^1$ - part of Pa Laung Self-Administered Zone $^2$ - part of Kokang Self-Administered Zone $^3$ - part of Wa Self-Administered Division

#### South Shan State

| Name | List |
| Langkho District | Langkho Township Mawkmai Township Mong Nai Township Mong Pan Township Homane Subtownship Kengtaung Subtownship |
| Loilen District | Kunhing Township Kyethi Township Lai-Hka Township Loilen Township Mong Hsu Township Mong Kung Township Nansang Township Karli Subtownship Kholan Subtownship Minenaung Subtownship Minesan Subtownship Panglong Subtownship |
| Taunggyi District | Hopong Township $^1$ Hsi Hseng Township $^1$ Kalaw Township Lawksawk Township Nyaungshwe Township Pekon Township Pingdaya Township $^2$ Pinlaung Township $^1$ Taunggyi Township Ywangan Township $^2$ Indaw Subtownship Kyauktalongyi Subtownship Naungtayar Subtownship |
Notes: $^1$ - part of Pa-O Self-Administered Zone $^2$ - part of Danu Self-Administered Zone

## Lower Myanmar
### Ayeyarwady Region

| Name | List |
| Hinthada District | Hinthada Township Lemyethna Township Zalun Township |
| Kyonpyaw District | Kyaunggon Township Kyonpyaw Township Yekyi Township Ngathaingchaung Subtownship |
| Labutta District | Labutta Township Mawlamyinegyun Township Pyinsalu Subtownship |
| Ma-ubin District | Danubyu Township Maubin Township Nyaungdon Township Pantanaw Township |
| Myanaung District | Ingapu Township Kyangin Township Myanaung Township |
| Myaungmya District | Einme Township Myaungmya Township Wakema Township |
| Pathein District | Kangyidaunt Township Ngapudaw Township Pathein Township Thabaung Township Hainggyikyun Subtownship Ngayokaung Subtownship Ngwesaung Subtownship Shwethaungyan Subtownship |
| Pyapon District | Bogale Township Dedaye Township Kyaiklat Township Pyapon Township Ahmar Subtownship |

### Bago Region
#### East Bago Region

| Name | List |
| Bago District | Bago Township Daik-U Township Kawa Township Nyaunglebin Township Shwegyin Township Thanatpin Township Waw Township Kyauktaga Township $^1$ Intagaw Subtownship Hpayargyi Subtownship Pyuntaza Subtownship Madauk Subtownship Peinzalot Subtownship Penwegon Subtownship Aungmyin Subtownship |
| Taungoo District | Kyaukkyi Township Oktwin Township Pyu Township Tantabin Township Taungoo Township Yedashe Township Kanyutkwin Subtownship Nyaungbinthar Subtownship Kywebwe Subtownship Kaytumadi Subtownship Swa Subtownship Thagara Subtownship Myohla Subtownship Yaeni Subtownship Natthangwin Subtownship Mone Subtownship |
Notes: $^1$ - formerly from Taungoo District

#### West Bago Region

| Name | List |
| Pyay District | Padaung Township Paukkaung Township (Pauk Kaung) Paungde Township Pyay Township Shwedaung Township Thegon Township Innma Subtownship Padigone Subtownship Sinmezwe Subtownship Paungdale Subtownship Oakshipin Subtownship |
| Thayarwady District | Gyobingauk Township Letpadan Township Minhla Township Monyo Township Okpho Township Tharrawaddy Township Nattalin Township $^1$ Zigon Township $^1$ Thonze Subtownship Ooethegone Subtownship Sitkwin Subtownship Tapun Subtownship |
Notes: $^1$ - formerly from Pyay District

### Yangon Region

| Name | List |
| East Yangon District | City Townships Botataung Township Dagon Seikkan Township East Dagon Township North Dagon Township North Okkalapa Township Pazundaung Township South Dagon Township South Okkalapa Township Thingangyun Township Dawbon Township $^1$ Mingala Taungnyunt Township $^1$ Tamwe Township $^1$ Thaketa Township $^1$ Yankin Township $^1$ |
| North Yangon District | City Townships Hlaingthaya Township (split into Hlaingthaya West Township and Hlaingthaya East Township in 2020) Insein Township $^2$ Mingaladon Township $^2$ Shwepyitha Township Rural Townships Hlegu Township $^2$ Hmawbi Township $^2$ Htantabin Township Taikkyi Township |
| South Yangon District | City Townships Dala Township Seikkyi Kanaungto Township Rural Townships Cocokyun Township Kawhmu Township Kayan Township Kungyangon Township Kyauktan Township Thanlyin Township Thongwa Township Twante Township Tada Subtownship |
| West Yangon District (Downtown) | City Townships Ahlone Township Bahan Township Dagon Township Kyauktada Township Kyimyindaing Township Lanmadaw Township Latha Township Pabedan Township Sanchaung Township Seikkan Township Hlaing Township $^2$ Kamayut Township $^2$ Mayangon Township $^2$ |
Notes
$^1$ - part of South Yangon City
    $^2$ - part of North Yangon City

## North Myanmar
### Kachin State

| Name | List |
| Bhamo District | Bhamo Township Mansi Township Momauk Township Shwegu Township Dotphoneyan Subtownship Lwegel Subtownship Myohla Subtownship |
| Mohnyin District | Hpakant Township Mogaung Township Mohnyin Township Hopin Subtownship Kamine Subtownship |
| Myitkyina District | Chipwi Township Hsawlaw Township Injangyang Township Myitkyina Township Tanai Township Waingmaw Township Hsadone Subtownship Hsinbo Subtownship Kanpaikti Subtownship Panwa Subtownship Shinbwayyan Subtownship |
| Putao District | Kawnglanghpu Township Machanbaw Township Nogmung Township Putao Township Sumprabum Township Pannandin Subtownship |

### Sagaing Region

| Name | List |
| Hkamti District | Hkamti Township Homalin Township Lahe Township $^1$ Leshi Township (Lay Shi) $^1$ Nanyun Township $^1$ Donhee Subtownship Htanparkway Subtownship Mobaingluk Subtownship Pansaung Subtownship Sonemara Subtownship |
| Kanbalu District | Kanbalu Township Kyunhla Township Taze Township Ye-U Township |
| Kale District | Kale Township (Kalemyo) Kalewa Township Mingin Township |
| Katha District | Banmauk Township Indaw Township Katha Township Tigyaing Township |
| Kawlin District | Kawlin Township Pinlebu Township Wuntho Township |
| Mawlaik District | Mawlaik Township Paungbyin Township |
| Monywa District | Ayadaw Township Budalin Township Chaung-U Township Monywa Township |
| Sagaing District | Myaung Township Myinmu Township Sagaing Township |
| Shwebo District | Khin-U Township Shwebo Township Wetlet Township Tabayin Township $^2$ Kyaukmyaung Subtownship |
| Tamu District | Tamu Township Khampat Subtownship Myothit Subtownship |
| Yinmabin District | Kani Township Pale Township Salingyi Township Yinmabin Township |
Notes: $^1$ - part of Naga Self-Administered Zone $^2$ - formerly from Monywa District

## South Myanmar
### Kayin State

| Name | List |
| Hpa-an District | Hlaignbwe Township Hpa-an Township Thandaunggyi Township Bawgali Subtownship Leiktho Subtownship Paingkyon Subtownship Shan Ywathit Subtownship |
| Hpapun District | Hpapun Township Kamamaung Subtownship |
| Kawkareik District | Kawkareik Township Kyain Seikgyi Township Kyaidon Subtownship Payarthonezu Subtownship |
| Myawaddy District | Myawaddy Township Sugali Subtownship Wawlaymyaing Subtownship |

### Mon State

| Name | List |
| Mawlamyine District | Chaungzon Township Kyaikmaraw Township Mawlamyine Township Mudon Township Thanbyuzayat Township Ye Township Kyaikkhami Subtownship Khawzar Subtownship Lamine Subtownship |
| Thaton District | Bilin Township Kyaikto Township Paung Township Thaton Township Suvannawadi Subtownship Mottama Subtownship Zingyeik Subtownship |

### Tanintharyi Region

| Name | List |
| Dawei District | Dawei Township Launglon Township Thayetchaung Township Yebyu Township Kaleinaung Subtownship Myitta Subtownship |
| Myeik District | Kyunsu Township Myeik Township Palaw Township Tanintharyi Township Palauk Subtownship |
| Bokpyin District | Bokpyin Township Karathuri Subtownship Pyigyimandaing Subtownship |
| Kawthoung District | Kawthoung Township Khamaukgyi Subtownship |

## West Myanmar
### Chin State

| Name | List |
| Falam District | Falam Township Tiddim Township Ton Zang Township Cikha Subtownship Rikhuadal Subtownship |
| Hakha District | Hakha Township Htantlang Township |
| Mindat District | Kanpetlet Township Matupi Township Mindat Township Paletwa Township Reazu Subtownship Sami Subtownship |

### Rakhine State

| Name | List |
| Kyaukpyu District | Ann Township Kyaukpyu Township Manaung Township Ramree Township |
| Maungdaw District | Buthidaung Township Maungdaw Township Taungpyoletwe Subtownship Myin Hlut Subtownship |
| Sittwe District | Pauktaw Township Ponnagyun Township Rathedaung Township Sittwe Township |
| Thandwe District | Gaw Township Thandwe Township Toungup Township Kyeintali Subtownship Maei Subtownship |
| Mrauk-U District | Kyauktaw Township Minbya Township Mrauk-U Township Myebon Township Kan Daunt Gyi Subtownship |