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Latha Township

Latha Township
လသာ မြို့နယ်
Township of Yangon
Latha Township
Latha Township is located in Myanmar
Latha Township
Latha Township
Coordinates: 16°46′51″N 96°8′59″E / 16.78083°N 96.14972°E / 16.78083; 96.14972Coordinates: 16°46′51″N 96°8′59″E / 16.78083°N 96.14972°E / 16.78083; 96.14972
Country Myanmar
Division Yangon
City Yangon
Township Latha
Area
 • Total 0.77 km2 (0.296 sq mi)
Population (2000)
 • Total 27,500
 • Density 36,000/km2 (93,000/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC6:30)
Postal codes 11131
Area code(s) 1 (mobile: 80, 99)
YCDC

Latha Township (Burmese: လသာ မြို့နယ်, pronounced: [la̰ðà mjo̰nɛ̀]) is located in the western part of downtown Yangon, and shares borders with Lanmadaw township in the west, Pabedan township in the east, Seikkan township and Yangon river in the south, and Dagon township in the north. It consists of ten wards and is home to three primary schools, one middle school and two high schools. Lanmadaw and Latha townships make up the Yangon Chinatown.

Latha township has many colonial period buildings, many of which are protected by the city.



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