Botahtaung Township

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Botahtaung Township is a central urban district of Yangon, Myanmar, known for its historic riverside location, colonial-era architecture, and the prominent Botahtaung Pagoda.

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Botahtaung Township canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
township
administrativeCenter Botahtaung Township administrative office
contains Botahtaung Jetty
Botahtaung Pagoda
Lanmadaw Street
Maha Bandula Road
Strand Road
Thein Phyu Road
Yangon Central Inland Port vicinity
linked to: Botataung Township
country Myanmar
hasBorderWith Kyauktada Township
Mingala Taungnyunt Township
Pazundaung Township
Yangon River
hasCharacteristic high population density
historic urban fabric
mixed-use urban development
hasFunction administrative area
commercial area
residential area
tourist destination
hasHeritage colonial-era government buildings
historic warehouses
old port facilities
hasReligiousSite Botahtaung Pagoda
Christian churches
Hindu temples
Muslim mosques
various Buddhist monasteries
knownFor Botahtaung Pagoda
colonial-era architecture
historic riverside location
port-related activities
languageUsed Burmese
locatedIn Lower Myanmar
Yangon
Yangon Region
downtown grid plan of Yangon
locatedNear Yangon downtown business district
locatedOn eastern bank of Yangon River
majorReligion Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada
partOf Downtown Yangon
Yangon City
linked to: Yangon
timeZone Myanmar Time
linked to: Burma Time
transportInfrastructure bus routes
major arterial roads
river jetties
utcOffset +6:30

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Botahtaung Pagoda locatedIn Botahtaung Township
Botahtaung Jetty locatedIn Botahtaung Township