Partly included under Mandalay City Development Committee and Mandalay.

Its principal township is Aungmyaythazan.

The townships, cities, towns that are included in Aungmyaythazan District are as follows:[1] On April 30, 2022, new districts were expanded and organized.

Aungmyethazan Township and Patheingyi Township from Mandalay District and Madaya Township from Pyinoolwin District were formed as Aungmyethazan District.

This district is part of the Mandalay metropolitan area.