Pazundaung Market
Major public market in Yangon, Myanmar
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Pazundaung Market (Burmese: ပုဇွန်တောင်ဈေး) is a public market located in Pazundaung Township, Yangon, Myanmar.[1] The market opened on 8 May 1958 and contains 1,938 shops across an area of 5.848 acres (2.367 ha).[2] It serves as a major municipal market for eastern Yangon.[2] The market is also a major rice distribution hub for rice brokers.[2] An informal street market has developed near the market along Kwetthit Street.[3]
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Opening date | 8 May 1958 |
| Management | Yangon City Development Committee |
| Goods sold | Wet and dry |
Number of tenants | 1,938 |
 Interactive map of Pazundaung Market ပုဇွန်တောင်ဈေး | |
The open area in front of the market is often affected by litter and is used as a venue for municipal public programs, such as waste management and pollution control awareness campaigns organized by the YCDC's Pollution Control and Cleansing Department.[4]
