Yankin Township (Burmese: ရန်ကင်း မြို့နယ်, pronounced [jàɰ̃ɡɪ́ɰ̃ mjo̰nɛ̀]) is located in the north-central part of Yangon.

Yankin Centre is a leading shopping destination in Yangon, attracting shoppers from around the city.

Saya San Road is the main thoroughfare that runs through most of the important places in the township.

[3] In 2011, a new children's hospital opened in the township, occupying the site of an old Ministry of Mining building.

Yankin Apartments was part of one of the many public housing programs implemented by U Nu's government.