Hlegu လှည်းကူး
City
Hlegu
Coordinates: 17°05′43″N 96°13′16″E / 17.09528°N 96.22111°E / 17.09528; 96.22111
Country	Myanmar
Region	Yangon Region
Township	Hlegu
Population  (2014)	40,078
Time zone	UTC6:30 (MST)
Area code	1

Hlegu^[1] (Burmese: လှည်းကူး, pronounced [l̥ɛ́ɡú]) is a small city in Yangon Division, Burma (Myanmar) about 45 km north-east of Yangon.^[2] It is located on both sides of the Ngamoyeik River (Ngamoyeik Chaung).^[3] Hlegu is the administrative seat of Hlegu Township.