City: Myanmar
Capital: Naypyidaw
19°45′N 96°6′E / 19.750°N 96.100°E / 19.750; 96.100
Largest city: Yangon (Rangoon)
Official languages: Burmese
Recognised regional languages: Kachin
Kayah
Karen
Chin
Mon
Rakhine
Shan
Official script: Burmese script
Ethnic groups (): 68% Bamar
9% Shan
7% Karen
4% Rakhine
2% Mon
10% others
Religion: Theravāda Buddhism 87.9%
Christianity 6.2%
Islam 4.3%
Other 1.6%
Demonym: Burmese / Myanma / Myanmese
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
• President: Win Myint
• State Counsellor: Aung San Suu Kyi
• 1st Vice President: Myint Swe
• 2nd Vice President: Henry Van Thio
Legislature: Assembly of the Union
• Upper house: House of Nationalities
• Lower house: House of Representatives
Formation• Pagan Kingdom: 23 December 849
• Taungoo Dynasty: 16 October 1510
• Konbaung Dynasty: 29 February 1752
• Annexation by Britain: 1 January 1886
• Independence: 4 January 1948
• Coup d'état: 2 March 1962
• New constitution: 30 March 2011
Area• Total: 676,578 km (261,228 sq mi) (39th)
• Water (%): 3.06
Population• 2014 census: 51,486,253 (2014), 53,582,855 (2017) (25th)
• Density: 76/km (196.8/sq mi) (125th)
GDP (PPP): 2017 estimate
• Total: $334.856 billion (53rd)
• Per capita: $6,360 (127th)
GDP (nominal): 2017 estimate
• Total: 72.368 billion (72nd)
• Per capita: $1,374 (150th)
HDI (2015): 0.556
medium · 145th
Currency: Kyat (K) (MMK)
Time zone: MMT (UTC+06:30)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +95
ISO 3166 code: MM
Internet TLD: .mm
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Restaurants in Myanmar
1. A Myint Village
Monywa Myanmar
Excellent
44%
Good
44%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 27 reviews
Reviewed By Gamecock95
A mini Bagan without all the tourists. Love love this place. Hard to get to but once there it’s all your. Just you and 800 year-old temples and stupas. Can’t imagine that this will stay off the tourist pipeline much longer but until then. One of my favs in all of all Myanmar.
2. One Bagan
3. High Court Building
4. Myanmar Port Authority
5. Yangon Division Court
6. Central Telephone & Telegraph Office
7. Central Post Office
8. British Embassy
TAGS
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Historic Sites
Ancient Ruins
Historic Walking Areas
Sights & Landmarks
A Myint Village
Architectural Buildings
One Bagan
High Court Building
Government Buildings
Myanmar Port Authority
Yangon Division Court
Central Telephone & Telegraph Office
Central Post Office
British Embassy
