Lanmadaw Township
Lanmadaw Township (Burmese: လမ္းမတော္မ္ရုိ့နယ္; MLCTS: lam: ma. taw mrui. nai; IPA: [lánmədɔ̀ mjo̰ʊnɛ̀]; population 37,339; abbreviated LMDW) is one of 34 townships in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar. It is located in downtown, formally known as the Western District. Encompassing an area of 0.543 square miles, Lanmadaw Township shares borders with Latha Township in the est, Ahlone Township in the west, Seikkan Township in the south, and Dagon Township in the north. The township has a large population of ethnic Chinese and contains 17 joss houses (Burmese bon-chaung). The Ministry of Energy has headquarters in Lanmadaw Township.
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Geography of Myanmar