Naypyidaw Union Territory
| Naypyidaw Union Territory နေပြည်တော် ပြည်တောင်စုနယ်မြေ |
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 Naypyidaw Union Territory
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| Country |  Burma |
| Capital | Naypyidaw |
| Government | |
| • President of Burma | Htin Kyaw |
| • Mayor and Chairperson of the Naypyidaw Council | Myo Aung |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,160,242 |
| • Rank | 13th |
| Time zone | MST (UTC6:30) |
| Area code(s) | 2 (mobile: 69, 90)[2] |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Naypyidaw Union Territory (Burmese: နေပြည်တော် ပြည်တောင်စုနယ်မြေ, also spelt Naypyitaw) is an administrative division in central Burma (Myanmar).[3] The Union Territory encompasses the administrative capital of Burma, Naypyidaw.
Administrative divisions
The Naypyidaw Union Territory consists of the following districts and townships:
- Ottara District (a.k.a. North Naypyidaw)
- Ottarathiri Township (ဥတ္တရသီရိမြို့နယ်)
- Pobbathiri Township (ပုဗ္ဗသီရိမြို့နယ်)
- Tatkone Township (တပ်ကုန်းမြို့နယ်)
- Zeyathiri Township (ဇေယျာသီရိမြို့နယ်)
- Dekkhina District (a.k.a. South Naypyidaw)
- Dekkhinathiri Township (ဒက္ခိဏသီရိမြို့နယ်)
- Lewe Township (လယ်ဝေးမြို့နယ်)
- Pyinmana Township (ပျဉ်းမနားမြို့နယ်)
- Zabuthiri Township (ဇမ္ဗူသီရိမြို့နယ်)
Administration
Naypyidaw Union Territory is under the direct administration of the President. Day-to-day functions are carried out on the President's behalf by the Naypyidaw Council led by a Chairperson. The Chairperson and members of the Naypyidaw Council are appointed by the President and include both civilians and Armed Forces representatives.[4]
On 30 March 2011, President Thein Sein appointed Thein Nyunt as chairman of the Naypyidaw Council, along with 9 chair members: Than Htay, Colonel Myint Aung Than, Kan Chun, Paing Soe, Saw Hla, Myint Swe, Myint Shwe and Myo Nyunt.[5]
Demographics
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2014 | 1,160,242 | — |
| Source: 2014 Myanmar Census[1] | ||
References
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- ↑ [1] Archived November 16, 2010 at the Wayback Machine
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