A ward (Burmese: ရပ်ကွက်; yatkwet, IPA: [jaʔ kwɛʔ]) is a fourth-level administrative subdivision of Myanmar's urban cities and towns, below the third-level subdivision of township.[1] Currently, as of August 2015, there are 3,183 wards in Myanmar.[1] In rural areas, the equivalent fourth-level unit is the village tract.

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  1. 1 2 "Myanmar Administrative Structure" (PDF). Myanmar Information Management Unit. August 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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