COUNTRY GUIDE · Asia
Myanmar
Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Myanmar.
Myanmar at a glance
- CAPITAL
- Naypyidaw
- REGION
- Asia
- POPULATION
- 55,000,000
- AREA
- 676,578 km²
- LANGUAGE
- Burmese
- CURRENCY
- Kyat (MMK)
COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE
Thousands Of Temples
Bagan's plain contains thousands of historic Buddhist monuments.
DID YOU KNOW?
A surprising detail about Myanmar
Traditional thanaka paste, made by grinding tree bark, is worn on the face for decoration and sun protection in Myanmar.
Geography and nearby countries
PinPointr places Myanmar in its Asia region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 676,578 km² and a population of approximately 55,000,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.
Listed land neighbors
Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.