Hmawbi Township

"Hmawbi" redirects here. For the district, see Hmawbi District.

Hmawbi မှော်ဘီမြို့နယ်
City
Hmawbi Township
Hmawbi Township
Hmawbi Hmawbi Township
Coordinates: 17°06′01″N 96°02′25″E
Region	Yangon Region
District	Hmawbi District
Capital	Hmawbi
Area
• City	520 km^2 (200 sq mi)
Population  (2014)[1]	244,607
• Urban	more than 400k
Time zone	UTC+06:30

Hmawbi Township (Burmese: မှော်ဘီမြို့နယ်) township is located in northwest of Yangon City. The principal town and administrative seat is Hmawbi.

The Hmawbi airport is at Indan, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast of the town of Hmawbi.^[2]

Borders

The Hlaing River forms the western border of Hmawbi Township, which borders on:

• Taikkyi Township to the north;
• Hlegu Township to the east;
• Mingaladon Township to the southeast;
• Shwepyitha Township to the south; and
• Htantabin Township to the southwest, west and northwest.

Climate

Climate data for Hmawbi (2000–2024)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	32.8 (91.0)	35.0 (95.0)	37.0 (98.6)	38.0 (100.4)	34.6 (94.3)	31.0 (87.8)	30.3 (86.5)	30.1 (86.2)	31.2 (88.2)	32.7 (90.9)	33.5 (92.3)	32.4 (90.3)	33.2 (91.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	24.3 (75.7)	26.1 (79.0)	28.7 (83.7)	30.8 (87.4)	29.6 (85.3)	27.7 (81.9)	27.2 (81.0)	27.1 (80.8)	27.6 (81.7)	28.1 (82.6)	27.3 (81.1)	25.0 (77.0)	27.5 (81.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	15.9 (60.6)	17.2 (63.0)	20.5 (68.9)	23.5 (74.3)	24.5 (76.1)	24.3 (75.7)	24.1 (75.4)	24.0 (75.2)	24.0 (75.2)	23.5 (74.3)	21.2 (70.2)	17.5 (63.5)	21.7 (71.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	6.3 (0.25)	3.7 (0.15)	11.0 (0.43)	28.6 (1.13)	275.2 (10.83)	502.1 (19.77)	570.7 (22.47)	527.1 (20.75)	371.8 (14.64)	164.9 (6.49)	51.4 (2.02)	5.2 (0.20)	2,518 (99.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	0.5	0.4	0.8	1.8	13.5	24.7	26.2	25.7	21.4	11.9	2.9	0.4	130.2
Source: World Meteorological Organization[3]

Notes

1. http://www.mapnall.com/en/Map-Hmawbi_1574528.html ^{[bare URL]}
2. "Hmawbi Township Yangon Region, Myanmar" (PDF). 2023-02-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-02-09. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
3. "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 16 October 2023.

External links

• "Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region"^{[permanent dead link‍]} map ID: MIMU154 Hmawbi Township 090227 v01, February 2009, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) ^{[dead link‍]}
• Technological University exists in Hmawbi Township also Aung Zabu Monastery^[1] Operating licenses for steel smelters that do not relocate to the Industrial Zone are not renewed.

1. "Myaung Dagar Industrial Zone 80pc done". Myanmar Times. 25 February 2008. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2012.