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Burma
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Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Bangladesh and Thailand
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678,500 sq km
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657,740 sq km
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Myanmar, or Burma as it is still more familiarly known in the West, is a country where magnificent and ancient Buddhist temples gaze out serenely over a nation restless for change. Myanmar has plenty of wonders for the eye--sinuous, life-giving rivers, lush mountain forests, and intricately-drawn cities--but it can also trouble the soul. For the last 30 years, its people have been ruled by a notoriously repressive military governm ...
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Population 2002.........................................42,238,224
GNP per capita 1998 (Purchasing method, US$)...........1,500
GNP 2002 (purchasing method, US$ billions)................ 63
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 1.1
Labor force (%) .......1.6
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Union of Myanmar, Pyeidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw. Formerly Burma. 42,720,196. Speakers of Tibeto-Burman languages: 28,877,000 or 78% of the population, Daic languages 2,778,900 or 9.6%, Austro-Asiatic languages 1,934,900 or 6.7%, Hmong-Mien languages 6,000 (1991 J. Matisoff). National or official language: Burmese. Lit ...
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Myanmar is one of the largest country in South East Asia, stretching over 2,000 km from North to South. It is twice the size of Vietnam, over a quarter larger than Thailand, and Myanmar is bigger than England and France combined. Ethnically diverse, Myanmar is a nation of many races - some 130 ethni ...
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Myanmar
Capital : Yangon
Major Language(s) : Burmese, Karen, Shan
Largest City : Yangon
Date of UN Membership : 19 Apr. 1948
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 3873
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 16°46'N 96°10'E
Currency : kyat
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 12041
Area (km2) : 676578
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 45059
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 69
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 274
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administrative divisions of Myanmar (Burma)
province/statecapitalarea (km²)population 1983
Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy)Pathein (Bassein)35,1384,994,100
MagwayMagway44,8203,243,200
MandalayMandalay37,0244,577,800
BagoBago39,4043,799,800
YangonYangon (Rangoon)10,1713,965,900
SagaingSagaing94,6253,862,200
TanintharyiTavoy43,343917,200
ChinHakha36,019368,900
KachinMyitkyina89,041904,800
KayinHpa-an30,3831,055,400
KayahLoikaw11,733168,400
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