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id=\"attachment_16779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16779\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/geography\/what-are-the-key-facts-of-myanmar\/attachment\/map-of-myanmar\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16779\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16779 size-full\" title=\"Map of Myanmar\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Republic of the Union of Myanmar\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar-432x432.jpg 432w, https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar-268x268.jpg 268w, https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2019\/12\/map-of-myanmar-700x700.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map of Myanmar which lies in the continent of Asia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"123*\" \/>\n<col width=\"133*\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Official Name<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Republic of the Union of Myanmar<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Continent<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Asia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Capital<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Naypyidaw<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Largest City<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Yangon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Coordinates<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">22.000000, 98.000000<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Area<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">261,228 sq. mi (676,578 sq. km)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Land Boundaries<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">4,053 mi (6,522 km)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Coastline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1,199 mi (1,930 km)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Currency<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Kyat (K) (MMK)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"42\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Neighboring Countries<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">China, India, Bangladesh, Laos, Thailand<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Population<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">53,582,855 (2017 census)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Official Languages<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Burmese<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Major Religion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Buddhism<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">National Day<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">4 January (Independence Day)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">National Anthem<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;Kaba Ma Kyei&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Form of Government<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"21\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">President<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Win Myint<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">State Counsellor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Aung San Suu Kyi<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">GDP per capita (PPP)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">$ 6,662.3 (World Bank, 2018) <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">GDP per capita (nominal)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">$ 1,326.0 (World Bank, 2018)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">HDI<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">0.584 (2018), Rank: 145<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Literacy Rate (%)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">75.55 (UNESCO, 2016)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"33\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Space Agency<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">NA<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Military Expenditure Ranking<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">50 (SIPRI, 2017)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"21\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">No. of Olympic Medals <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">0 (as of 2018)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Driving Side <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">right<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Calling Code<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">+95<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Time Zone<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">UTC+06:30 (MMT)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48%\" height=\"20\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Internet TLD<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"52%\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.mm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Where is Myanmar?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Myanmar (also known as Burma) is a Southeast Asian country that is located between Thailand (East &amp; South) and Bangladesh (West). It has India on its North West and China on its North East and borders the Bay of Bengal (to the south) and the Andaman Sea (to the south). Check out this &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/myanmar\/\">Myanmar Map and Other 8 Related Burmese Maps<\/a> for more maps and info about Myanmar.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What is the Geography of Myanmar?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Myanmar has a total area of 676,578 sq. km (261,228 sq. mi), out of which 653,508 sq. km (252,321 sq. mi) is land area and 23,070 sq. km (8,907 sq. mi) is water area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It has a 6,522 km (4,053 mi) long land boundary, which is shared with: Thailand (2,416 km or 1,501 mi) to the southeast, China (2,129 km or 1,323 mi) to the northeast, India (1,468 km or 912 mi) to the northwest, Bangladesh (271 km or 168 mi) to the northwest, and Laos (238 km or 148 mi) to the east. The country has a 1,930 km (1,199 mi) long coastline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The lowlands are situated in the center of Burma. Steep and rugged highlands ring these lowlands. The mean elevation of Myanmar is 702 m (2,303 ft). While Gamlang Razi at 5,870 m (19,259 ft) is the highest elevation point of the country, the Andaman Sea or Bay of Bengal at 0 m (0 ft) is the lowest elevation point.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The highlands bind the low floodplain central Burma. The broad Irrawaddy Delta is located along the Andaman Sea and to the southwest of Yangon. Northern Burma is located in the front of the Himalayas\u2019 southeastern fringe. To the east, the Shan Plateau rises. The Chin Hills and other associated landforms break Burma\u2019s western border with India. The coastal plain, bordering Thailand, in the far southern strip of Myanmar swells to the Malay Peninsula as well as the rainforest hills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The significant mountains in Burma are Hkakabo Razi, Gamlang Razi, Dindaw Razi and Tami Razi. The longest rivers of Myanmar are Mekong, Salween, Chindwin and Irrawaddy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What is the Climate of Myanmar?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As Myanmar is located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator, it is situated in Asia\u2019s monsoon region. The coastal belts in the country receive more than 5,000 mm (196.9 in) of rain every year. In the delta region, the yearly rainfall amount is around 2,500 mm (98.4 in).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The central part of the country (consisting of lowlands) is a dry zone, where the annual rainfall level is less than 1,000 mm (39.4 in). While the coastal and delta belts get the highest temperature, the northern regions get the lowest temperature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The average maximum temperature in the country is 32 \u00b0C (89.6 \u00b0F), found mainly in the delta and coastal areas. Myanmar\u2019s northern regions get the lowest temperature, and the average temperature is 21 \u00b0C (70 \u00b0F).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What is the Economy of Myanmar?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Myanmar had a nominal GDP of US$71.215 billion in 2018, and the annual GDP growth rate was 6.2%. The country had a US$6.14 billion negative trade balance in 2017. Its export was US$15 billion, and import was US$21.2 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The principal exports were petroleum gas, refined copper, rice, non-knit women\u2019s coats, dried legumes, etc. The items mainly imported by Burma were refined petroleum, motorcycles, delivery trucks, raw sugar, and broadcasting equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The country had an unemployment rate of 1.56% in 2018, an increase of 0.79% since 2015. The rate of poverty in Myanmar was 32.1% in 2015. Poverty in rural areas is worse than urban ones. The Poverty Report, prepared by the Central Statistical Organization (using Myanmar Living Conditions Survey 2017), shows that the poverty rate was 24.8%.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What is the Transportation System of Myanmar?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Myanmar has 157,000 km (97,555 mi) long roadways, out of which 34,700 km (21,562 mi) is paved and 122,300 km (75,994 mi) is unpaved. Some of the major highways are NR1 and NR2 (Yangon to Mandalay), NR3 (Mandalay to Muse), NR4 (Meiktila to Tachileik), NR5 (Taungoo to Hopong), NR31 (Mandalay to Myitkyina), etc. Yangon-Mandalay Expressway is an important lifeline of the country, having a double carriageway as well as four lanes throughout the stretch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The country has a 5,031 km (3,126 mi) long railway network, and all of them are 1.000-m gauge railway tracks. The waterway is spread across 12,800 km (7,954 mi) throughout the country. Most of the navigation takes place on the Ayeyarwady River. Ninety-five merchant marine ships are there in Myanmar, out of which 41 are general cargo, five oil tankers, one bulk carrier, and 48 other vessels. The major seaports are Mawlamyine (in Moulmein) and Sittwe. There is a single major river port in Myanmar, and it is Rangoon (in Yangon) on Rangoon River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are 64 airports in Burma, out of which 36 have paved runways, and 28 have unpaved runways. Eleven heliports are also there. The major international airports in the country are Mandalay International Airport (in Tada-U, around 35 km south of Mandalay), Yangon International Airport (in Yangon), Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (in Naypyidaw), and Hanthawaddy International Airport (in Bago). Some of the major domestic airports in Myanmar are Nyaung U Airport (Nyaung-U town in Mandalay), Bhamo Airport (in Bhamo), Dawei Airport (in Dawei), etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What International Organizations is Myanmar part of?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WTO, IMF, UN, WHO, UNESCO, ILO, ADB, ARF, ASEAN, BIMSTEC, CP, EAS, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ITU, NAM, UNCTAD, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WIPO, WMO, EITI (candidate country), ISO (correspondent), ITUC (NGOs), OPCW (signatory), SAARC (observer)<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><strong>Related Maps:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<figure style=\"width: 79px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/myanmar\/myanmar-location-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Map of World Depicting Location of Myanmar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/myanmar\/maps\/location-map-of-myanmar.jpg\" alt=\"Map of World Depicting Location of Myanmar\" width=\"79\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Location of Myanmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 74px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/asia\/regions\/south-eastern-asia-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"Map of Southeast Asia\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/asia\/maps\/map-of-southeast-asia.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Southeast Asia\" width=\"74\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Southeast Asia Map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 66px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/asia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"Map of Asia\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/2017\/08\/map-of-asia.gif\" alt=\"Asia Map\" width=\"66\" height=\"52\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asia Map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official Name Republic of the Union of Myanmar Continent Asia Capital Naypyidaw Largest City Yangon Coordinates 22.000000, 98.000000 Area 261,228 sq. mi (676,578 sq. km) Land Boundaries 4,053 mi (6,522 km) Coastline 1,199 mi (1,930 km) Currency Kyat (K) (MMK) Neighboring Countries China, India, Bangladesh, Laos, Thailand Population 53,582,855 (2017<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/geography\/what-are-the-key-facts-of-myanmar\/\" class=\"read_more_posts\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_16767\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"16767\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/answers\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"What are the Key Facts of Myanmar? 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