City profile · Myanmar · Asia
Myitkyina
City population
90,894
#42
in Myanmar
#1
in Kachin State
#6,333
worldwide
25.383, 97.396 · 640 km from Nay Pyi Taw
About Myitkyina
Myitkyina is a city in Kachin State, Myanmar with a population of 90,894. It is the 42nd largest of the 160 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Myanmar, and the 6,333rd largest worldwide. It lies 640 km from Nay Pyi Taw.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 9
Coordinates
25.383, 97.396
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 160 in MyanmarClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.