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Myanmar

Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Region

Asia • South-Eastern Asia

Capital

Naypyidaw

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The flag of Myanmar is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red, with a large five-pointed white star superimposed at the center of the field.

The flag of Myanmar is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red, with a large five-pointed white star superimposed at the center of the field.

Population
54,409,794
Area
676,578 km²
Time Zone
UTC+06:30
Top-Level Domain
.mm

About Myanmar

Myanmar is a country located in Asia, specifically in the South-Eastern Asia region. Its capital city is Naypyidaw. With a population of 54,409,794, it ranks among the highly populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 676,578 km², making it a large country in terms of land area. With a population density of 80.42 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official language of Myanmar is Burmese, .

The currency used in Myanmar is the Burmese kyat (Ks), .

Myanmar is a member of the United Nations.

In Myanmar, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+06:30 time zone.

Myanmar shares its borders with 5 countries: Bangladesh, China, India, Laos and Thailand.

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Quick Facts

  • Capital: Naypyidaw
  • Continent: Asia
  • Native Name: မြန်မာ
  • Demonym: Burmese
  • Top Level Domain: .mm
  • Calling Code: +95
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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