City profile · Myanmar · Asia
Yawnghwe
City population
188,083
#11
in Myanmar
#1
in Shan State
#3,072
worldwide
20.660, 96.934 · 132 km from Nay Pyi Taw
About Yawnghwe
Yawnghwe is a city in Shan State, Myanmar with a population of 188,083. It is the 11th largest of the 160 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Myanmar, and the 3,072nd largest worldwide. It lies 132 km from Nay Pyi Taw.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 22
Elevation
892 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
20.660, 96.934
Record updated
2025-07-06
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.