Myanmar
Myanmar is in Asia. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Thailand
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Südostasien
- Area
- 676,578 km²
- Population
- 54,850,648
- Language
- Burmese
- Neighbours
- Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Thailand
Did you know?
- Oddities
In 2005 Myanmar abruptly moved its capital from Yangon to the newly built planned city of Naypyidaw — with 20-lane, nearly empty roads.
- Culture
Fishermen on Inle Lake row standing up, wrapping an oar around one leg.
- Culture
In Bagan, more than 2,000 surviving temples and pagodas stand within a few square kilometres.
- Oddities
Myanmar uses a time zone offset by half an hour: UTC+6:30.
- Economy
Over 90 percent of the world’s rubies come from Myanmar.
Frequently asked questions about Myanmar
Naypyidaw is the capital of Myanmar.
Myanmar is in Asia.
Myanmar has about 54,850,648 inhabitants.
Myanmar covers about 676,578 km².
In Myanmar people speak Burmese.
Myanmar borders: Bangladesh, China, India, Laos and Thailand.