Naypyidaw Union Territory ( , also spelt Naypyitaw) is a administrative division in central Burma (Myanmar). The Union Territory encompasses the administrative capital of Burma, Naypyidaw

Naypyidaw

Naypyidaw is the capital city of Burma, also known as Myanmar. It is administered as the Naypyidaw Union Territory, as per the 2008 Constitution. On 6 November 2005, the administrative capital of Myanmar was officially moved to a greenfield 3.2 km west of Pyinmana, and approximately...

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Townships

The Naypyidaw Union Territory consists of the following townships:

• Pyinmana Township
  Pyinmana Township
  Pyinmana Township is one of eight townships of Naypyitaw Capital Region in Mandalay Division, Burma.-Villages:-Dams:Pyinmana Township has the following dams.*Ngalaik Dam*Chaungmagyi Dam*Yezin Dam-Creeks:Pyinmana has...
  
   
• Lewe Township
  Lewe Township
  Shwepyi Aye Township, formerly Lewe Township , is one of eight townships of Naypyitaw Capital Region in Mandalay Division, Burma. The township was renamed on September 5, 2011....
  
   
• Tatkon Township
  Tatkon Township
  Tat Kon Township is one of eight townships of Naypyitaw Capital Region in Mandalay Division, Burma....
  
   
• Ottara Thiri Township 
• Dekkhina Thiri Township 
• Pobba Thiri Township 
• Zabu Thiri Township 
• Zeyar Thiri Township 

Adminsitration

Naypyidaw Union Territory is under the direct administration of the President

President of Burma

The President of Burma is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and leads the executive branch of the Burmese government, and heads the Cabinet of Burma. The president is elected by members of parliament, not by the general population. The Presidential...

. Day-to-day functions are carried out on the President's behalf by the Naypyidaw Council led by a Chairperson. The Chairperson and members of the Naypyidaw Council are appointed by the President and include both civilians and Armed Forces representatives.