Recognised as Country
Myanmar
- MM
- Asia
- MMK
- .mm
Myanmar (MM/MMR) is a country in Asia with its capital at Naypyidaw. It covers about 676,578 km² with a population of roughly 54,000,000, uses the MMK, dials on +95, owns the .mm internet domain and keeps its capital on Asia/Yangon. It borders 5 countries.
Identity
Official short nameMyanmar
CapitalNaypyidaw
ContinentAsia
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2MM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3MMR
Internet TLD.mm
Calling code+95
Currency codeMMK
Geography
Latitude21.9162° N
Longitude95.956° E
HemisphereNorthern and Eastern
Area676,578 km²261,228 square miles
Land neighbours5
Distance from London8,523 kmto the approximate centre of Myanmar, not to Naypyidaw. ENE, bearing 71.5°
Time
These values depend on today’s date and change daily.
Time zone of the capitalAsia/Yangonthe IANA zone for Naypyidaw; a large country spans several zones
Standard offsetUTC+06:30
Observes daylight savingNothe offset is the same all year
Offset in JanuaryUTC+06:30
Offset in JulyUTC+06:30
Current offsetUTC+06:30
Local time now22 Sept 2026, 22:17
Hours ahead of UTC6.5
Population & scale
Population54,000,000≈estimate, 2024 edition, extended to all 196 states in September 2026. Population and area are the latest available national or UN estimates, rounded, and are not exact
Population density79.8 per km²≈
Share of world population0.667%≈against a world population of about 8.1 billion
Area rank in this dataset39 of 196
Population rank in this dataset27 of 196
Neighbouring countries
Bangladesh607 km centre to centre
Thailand856 km centre to centre
About this data
Dataset version2024 edition, extended to all 196 states in September 2026. Population and area are the latest available national or UN estimates, rounded, and are not exact
Time zone sourcethe IANA time zone database, via the platform
Last updated2026-09-10
StabilityISO codes, TLDs and calling codes are stable; population and area are estimates that change
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