List of districts and neighborhoods of Yangon

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Yangon is administered by the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). YCDC also coordinates urban planning. The city is divided into 10 districts.[1] Yangon Region was divided into 4 districts, which overlap with the city's jurisdiction,[2] this changed in 2022, now the region has 14 districts. The current mayor of Yangon is U Bo Htay ,[3][4] an economist and a retired professor at the Yangon Institute of Economics. Each township is administered by a committee of township leaders, who make decisions regarding city beautification and infrastructure. Myo-thit (lit. "New Towns", or satellite towns) are not within such jurisdictions. Yangon is a member of Asian Network of Major Cities 21.

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