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Myanmar

Cities of Myanmar

Cities listed

160

Yangon

largest city

Nay Pyi Taw

capital

54.9M

national population

160 of 160 listed cities

Cities listed

160

15,000 or more people

Largest city

Yangon

4,477,638 people

Capital

Nay Pyi Taw

National capital

National population

54,850,648

Largest city is 8.2%

The 100 Largest Cities in Myanmar

Sortable and searchable. The remaining 60 cities are listed by region below.

100 cities


1	Yangon	Yangon	4,477,638	8.2%
2	Mandalay	Mandalay Region	1,208,099	2.2%
3	Nay Pyi Taw	Nay Pyi Taw	925,000	1.7%
4	Hlaingthaya	Yangon	687,867	1.3%
5	Mawlamyine	Mon	438,861	0.8%
6	Kalemyo	Sagaing Region	348,573	0.6%
7	Insein	Yangon	247,675	0.5%
8	Bago	Bago Region	244,376	0.4%
9	Amarapura	Mandalay Region	237,618	0.4%
10	Pathein	Ayeyarwady	237,089	0.4%
11	Yawnghwe	Shan State	188,083	0.3%
12	Monywa	Sagaing Region	182,011	0.3%
13	Kyaukpyu	Rakhine	180,000	0.3%
14	Sittwe	Rakhine	177,743	0.3%
15	Meiktila	Mandalay Region	177,442	0.3%
16	Myeik	Tanintharyi Region	173,298	0.3%
17	Kēng Tung	Shan State	171,620	0.3%
18	Mu-se	Shan State	165,022	0.3%
19	Taunggyi	Shan State	160,115	0.3%
20	Myingyan	Mandalay Region	141,713	0.3%
21	Dawei	Tanintharyi Region	136,783	0.2%
22	Mingaladon	Yangon	136,000	0.2%
23	Pyay	Bago Region	135,308	0.2%
24	Hinthada	Ayeyarwady	134,947	0.2%
25	Kyauktan	Yangon	132,765	0.2%
26	Mingala Tangnyunt	Yangon	132,494	0.2%
27	Lashio	Shan State	131,000	0.2%
28	Pakokku	Magway	126,938	0.2%
29	Thaton	Mon	123,727	0.2%
30	Ann	Rakhine	119,714	0.2%
31	Pyin Oo Lwin	Mandalay Region	117,303	0.2%
32	Möng Yang	Shan State	117,108	0.2%
33	Set Ka Lay	Yangon	111,514	0.2%
34	Yenangyaung	Magway	110,553	0.2%
35	Taungoo	Bago Region	106,945	0.2%
36	San Chaung	Yangon	99,619	0.2%
37	Thayetmyo	Magway	98,185	0.2%
38	Pyinmana	Nay Pyi Taw	97,409	0.2%
39	Magway	Magway	96,954	0.2%
40	Heho	Shan State	93,041	0.2%
41	Kalaw	Shan State	93,032	0.2%
42	Myitkyina	Kachin State	90,894	0.2%
43	Chauk	Magway	90,870	0.2%
44	Mogok	Mandalay Region	89,855	0.2%
45	Nyaunglebin	Bago Region	89,626	0.2%
46	Sangyoung	Yangon	89,618	0.2%
47	Mudon	Mon	89,123	0.2%
48	Shwebo	Sagaing Region	88,914	0.2%
49	Taikkyi	Yangon	88,000	0.2%
50	Lakang	Kachin State	85,423	0.2%
51	Sagaing	Sagaing Region	78,739	0.1%
52	Thanhlyin	Yangon	78,667	0.1%
53	Dawbon	Ayeyarwady	75,325	0.1%
54	Taungdwingyi	Magway	70,094	0.1%
55	Thanlyin	Yangon	69,448	0.1%
56	Bogale	Ayeyarwady	68,938	0.1%
57	Gwa	Rakhine	66,015	0.1%
58	Hpākān	Kachin State	60,123	0.1%
59	Yamethin	Mandalay Region	59,867	0.1%
60	Shwegu	Kachin State	58,696	0.1%
61	Myaungmya	Ayeyarwady	58,205	0.1%
62	Kanbe	Yangon	58,146	0.1%
63	Kawthoung	Tanintharyi Region	57,949	0.1%
64	Myaydo	Magway	57,395	0.1%
65	Minbu	Magway	57,342	0.1%
66	Thanbyuzayat	Mon	57,208	0.1%
67	Buthidaung Town	Rakhine	55,545	0.1%
68	Bhamo	Kachin State	54,721	0.1%
69	Tharyarwady	Bago Region	54,386	0.1%
70	Thongwa	Yangon	52,496	0.1%
71	Kyaiklat	Ayeyarwady	52,425	0.1%
72	Tachilek	Shan State	51,553	0.1%
73	Manaung	Rakhine	50,680	0.1%
74	Kyaukse	Mandalay Region	50,480	0.1%
75	Hpa-An	Kayin State	50,000	0.1%
76	Kyaikto	Mon	48,658	0.1%
77	Martaban	Mon	48,629	0.1%
78	Nyaung-U	Mandalay Region	48,528	0.1%
79	Kawkareik	Kayin State	48,468	0.1%
80	Kyaikkami	Mon	48,100	0.1%
81	Pyapon	Ayeyarwady	47,082	0.1%
82	Twante	Yangon	46,516	0.1%
83	Myawaddy	Kayin State	45,000	0.1%
84	Mawlaik	Sagaing Region	44,540	0.1%
85	Nyaung	Yangon	43,828	0.1%
86	Tamu	Sagaing Region	43,737	0.1%
87	Möng La	Shan State	43,000	0.1%
88	Kyaukpadaung	Mandalay Region	42,817	0.1%
89	Kyauktan	Sagaing Region	42,778	0.1%
90	Wakema	Ayeyarwady	42,705	0.1%
91	Maubin	Ayeyarwady	42,439	0.1%
92	Thin Gan Kyun Gyi	Yangon	42,350	0.1%
93	Myanaung	Ayeyarwady	42,252	0.1%
94	Oke Kan	Yangon	42,201	0.1%
95	Tatkon	Sagaing Region	41,683	0.1%
96	Pyu	Bago Region	40,386	0.1%
97	Kayan	Yangon	40,322	0.1%
98	Nyaungdon	Ayeyarwady	40,092	0.1%
99	Shwenatha	Yangon	39,989	0.1%
100	Kyaukme	Shan State	39,930	0.1%

Every City in Myanmar, by Region

15 regions. 10 have their own page; the rest are listed here in full.

Yangon33 cities

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Shan State22 cities

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Yawnghwe 188,083
Kēng Tung 171,620
Mu-se 165,022
Taunggyi 160,115
Lashio 131,000
Möng Yang 117,108
Heho 93,041
Kalaw 93,032
Tachilek 51,553
Möng La 43,000
Kyaukme 39,930
Möng Yawng 39,102
Tangyan 33,603
Namhkam 33,382
Aungban 30,982
Lawksawk 29,533
Panglong 27,115
Kutkai 24,963
Nansang 23,792
Laukkai 23,435
Pangkham 15,936
Pèkon 15,323

Ayeyarwady16 cities

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Pathein 237,089
Hinthada 134,947
Dawbon 75,325
Bogale 68,938
Myaungmya 58,205
Kyaiklat 52,425
Pyapon 47,082
Wakema 42,705
Maubin 42,439
Myanaung 42,252
Nyaungdon 40,092
Mawlamyinegyunn 34,107
Labutta 29,645
Kyonpyaw 23,966
Zalun 21,947
Ingabu 19,876

Bago Region14 cities

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Bago 244,376
Pyay 135,308
Taungoo 106,945
Nyaunglebin 89,626
Tharyarwady 54,386
Pyu 40,386
Letpandan 38,936
Daik-u 38,477
Thanatpin 38,059
Paungde 36,971
Shwegyin 24,579
Yedashe 24,420
Waw 23,143
Zigon 15,233

Mandalay Region13 cities

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Mandalay 1,208,099
Amarapura 237,618
Meiktila 177,442
Myingyan 141,713
Pyin Oo Lwin 117,303
Mogok 89,855
Yamethin 59,867
Kyaukse 50,480
Nyaung-U 48,528
Kyaukpadaung 42,817
Wundwin 32,558
Pyawbwe 32,214
Madaya 24,234

Mon11 cities

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Mawlamyine 438,861
Thaton 123,727
Mudon 89,123
Thanbyuzayat 57,208
Kyaikto 48,658
Martaban 48,629
Kyaikkami 48,100
Ye 34,430
Kyauktaga 31,656
Paung 29,434
Hmaw Bi 25,960

Sagaing Region11 cities

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Kalemyo 348,573
Monywa 182,011
Shwebo 88,914
Sagaing 78,739
Mawlaik 44,540
Tamu 43,737
Kyauktan 42,778
Tatkon 41,683
Katha 26,732
Kanbalu 25,022
Ye-u 20,458

Rakhine10 cities

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Kyaukpyu 180,000
Sittwe 177,743
Ann 119,714
Gwa 66,015
Buthidaung Town 55,545
Manaung 50,680
Mrauk U 36,139
Taungup 26,854
Kyeintali 23,581
Kyauktaw 19,492

Kachin State9 cities

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Myitkyina 90,894
Lakang 85,423
Hpākān 60,123
Shwegu 58,696
Bhamo 54,721
Mohnyin 33,290
Danai 31,998
Mogaung 25,012
Hopin 23,352

Magway9 cities

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Pakokku 126,938
Yenangyaung 110,553
Thayetmyo 98,185
Magway 96,954
Chauk 90,870
Taungdwingyi 70,094
Myaydo 57,395
Minbu 57,342
Yesagyo 23,329

Kayin State4 cities

Hpa-An 50,000
Kawkareik 48,468
Myawaddy 45,000
Payathonzu 27,311

Nay Pyi Taw3 cities

Nay Pyi Taw 925,000
Pyinmana 97,409
Lewe 30,208

Tanintharyi Region3 cities

Myeik 173,298
Dawei 136,783
Kawthoung 57,949

Chin State1 city

Hakha 24,926

Kayah State1 city

Loikaw 17,293

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