Asia > South-Eastern Asia > Myanmar | |
Official Name Republic of the Union of Myanmar | |
Region Asia | |
Sub-Region South-Eastern Asia | |
Capital Naypyidaw | |
Currency Myanmar Kyat (MMK) | |
Independence Day 4 Jan 1948: Independence from the United Kingdom in 1948. | |
Population 53,377,478 | |
Nationality Bamar | |
Ethnic Group 68% Bamar, 9% Shan, 7% Karen, 4% Rakhine, 2% Mon, 10% others | |
Area 676,578 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Thailand | |
Time Zone MMT (UTC+06:30) | |
Geo Location Latitude 22.00, Longitude 98.00 | |
Dialing Code +95 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code MM | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code MMR | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 104 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee MYA | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .mm | |