Myanmar (officially Republic of the Union of Myanmar) is an independent country located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. With a population of 51,316,756 people, it ranks #29 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 676,578 km² (#41 globally), with a population density of 76 people per km². The capital city is Naypyidaw. The official language is Burmese.
Key Facts
Population
51,316,756
#29 world ranking
Area
676,578 km²
#41 world ranking
Population Density
76/km²
Capital
Naypyidaw
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+06:30
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
5
neighboring countries
Languages
- Burmese— see all countries
Currency
- Burmese kyat (Ks)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (5)
India
China
Bangladesh
Thailand
LaosCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Myanmar?
The capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw.
What is the population of Myanmar?
Myanmar has a population of 51,316,756 people, ranking #29 in the world by population.
How big is Myanmar?
Myanmar covers an area of 676,578 km², ranking #41 in the world by area. The population density is 76 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Myanmar?
The official languages of Myanmar are: Burmese.
What is the currency of Myanmar?
The currency of Myanmar is Burmese kyat (Ks).
What countries border Myanmar?
Myanmar shares borders with 5 countries: India, China, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos.