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Located in the east-central part of the city, the township consists of 20 wards, and shares borders with Dagon township in the west, Bahan township in the north, Botataung township in the south, Kyauktada township in the southwest, and the Pazundaung Creek and Dawbon township in the east.
In early May, Minhla Minkhaung Kyaw's musket corps led the capture the important town of Dagon (present-day Yangon) opposite the main seaport of Syriam (Thanlyin).