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City profile · Myanmar · Asia

Taungoo

Bago Region · Myanmar
City population
106,945
#35
in Myanmar
#3
in Bago Region
#5,369
worldwide
Nay Pyi TawTaungoo
18.943, 96.434 · 95 km from Nay Pyi Taw
City population
106,945
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Myanmar
#35
of 160 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#5,369
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Myanmar
0.2%
of the national population

About Taungoo

Taungoo is a city in Bago Region, Myanmar with a population of 106,945. It is the 35th largest of the 160 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Myanmar, and the 5,369th largest worldwide. It lies 95 km from Nay Pyi Taw.

Position in Myanmar
#35of 160
LargestSmallest
Position in Bago Region
#3of 14
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Myanmar
Region
Bago Region
Rank in region
#3of 14
Distance to capital
95 km
to Nay Pyi Taw
Elevation
56 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
18.943, 96.434
Record updated
2016-06-01
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.

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