| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Official Name: | Thaungtha |
| Other Name: | Taungtha |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map: | Burma |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Burma |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Division |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Myingyan District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Thaungtha Township |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2005 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2: | Buddhism |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 21.2789°N 95.4467°W |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | +6.30 |
Taungtha[1] or Thaungtha is a town in the Mandalay Division of central Myanmar. It located south-west of the volcanic cone[2] Mount Taungtha (1788 ft) and above the right (east) bank of the Sindewa (Sintewa) River.There are six quarters in Taungtha township.[3] Taungtha is the administrative seat for Taungtha Township, and is on both the Taunggyi - Myingyan railway and the Meiktila - Myingyan highway. It is also on the Western Trunk Road from Kyaukpadaung to Natogyi.
Multiple clashes took place in the town in August 2024 between the People's Defense Force and Myanmar's military.[4]
Taungtha is in the cotton growing area of Burma[5] and the China World Best Group completed a garment factory there in 2006.[6] The main occupation of Taungtha is growing onion in the bank of Sintelwa. Besides, there also have been cultivation of varieties of bean, corn, etc.(ref: Record of Taungtha Township.)
