List of mayors of Yangon
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This is a list of mayors of Yangon
, Myanmar
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Yangon
Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...
, Myanmar
Myanmar
Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....
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- Ne Myo NawrahtaNe Myo NawrahtaNe Myo Nawrahta was a Konbaung era general who later became the first mayor of Yangon. The general was one of the first Sixty Eight Commanders that Alaungpaya selected to fight in his resistance movement against the southern occupation forces of the Hanthawaddy in 1752...
, 1757–?
- Tin PeTin PeThura Tin Pe was mayor of Yangon from 1985 to 1986.-References:...
, 1985–1986 - Aung KhinAung Khin (Colonel)-References:...
, 1986–1988 - Ko LayKo Lay-References:...
, 1988–2003 - Aung Thein LinAung Thein LinAung Thein Lin is a Burmese politician, and a member of parliament at the Pyithu Hluttaw from the South Okkalapa constituency. The former brigadier general in the Myanmar Army was mayor of Yangon from 2003 to 2011...
, 2003–2011 - Hla MyintHla Myint (Brigadier General)Hla Myint is a Burmese politician, and mayor of Yangon. He was also a former brigadier general in the Myanmar Army and a former diplomat. He studied at the Defense Services Academy from 1967 to 1971. He retired as brigadier general in 2002...
, 2011–present