Taikkyi

Taikkyi (Burmese: တိုက်ကြီး, Taik Kyì) is the capital and largest city of Insein District in the Yangon Region of Myanmar. It is located in the centre of the district.

The city and its surroundings has a population of 668,891 people. The Yangon suburb of Insein was the former capital before it was absorbed into Yangon City, when the capital moved to Taikkyi. However, the district still retained the name.

The Irrawaddy Railway passes through the town. There is also a small industrial area.