Pazundaung Township is a township located in the southeastern part of Yangon

Yangon

Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...

, Myanmar

Myanmar

Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....

. The township consists of ten wards, and shares borders with Botataung township in the west and the south, Mingala Taungnyunt township in the northwest, Thaketa township

Thaketa Township

Thaketa Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 19 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun township in the north and west, the Bago River in the east, and Dawbon township in the south. The Pazundaung Creek flows through the township. Founded in 1959,...

 in the north and the Pazundaung Creek in the east. Pazundaung is connected to Dawbon township

Dawbon Township

Dawbon Township is located in the southeastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 14 wards, and shares borders with Thingangyun township in the north, Mingala Taungnyunt township in the west, Thaketa township in the east, and Pazundaung township in the south across the Pazundaung Creek...

 across the Maha Bandula Bridge

Maha Bandula Bridge

Maha Bandula Bridge is a major bridge in Yangon, Burma. It is named after Maha Bandula and crosses the river. It is accessed by Maha Bandula Road....

. The township has nine primary schools, three middle schools and four high schools as well as a hospital. Pazundaung Market and Yegyaw Market are the main shopping bazaars of the area.

Landmarks

Pazundaung township was the eastern most part of the original city plan laid out the British. Some of the buildings and structures of "architectural significance" are now designated landmarks by the Yangon City Development Committee.

Structure	Type	Address	Notes
Maha Vishnu Temple	Hindu Temple	137-139 51st Street
Methodist Church	Church	256 Bo Myat Tun Road
Shwebonpwint Pagoda	Pagoda	U Shwe Gone Street
Sunni Mosque of Eastern Yangon	Mosque	73 Anawrahta Road