List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar

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The following is a list of cities and largest towns in Myanmar 5,000 & bigger by UNFPA Myanmar.[1] The capitals of states and regions in Myanmar are Bold.

List of cities by population

Rank City State/Region 2014 Census 1993 Estimate Change
1 Yangon  Yangon Region 5,160,512 3,361,741 +53.51%
2 Mandalay  Mandalay Region 1,319,452 885,287 +49.04%
3 Naypyidaw Naypyidaw Union Territory 375,189 NA
4 Taunggyi  Shan State 264,804 131,483 +101.40%
5 Mawlamyine  Mon State 253,734 307,615 −17.52%
6 Bago  Bago Region 254,424 190,930 +33.26%
7 Myitkyina  Kachin State 243,031 71,320 +240.76%
8 Monywa  Sagaing Region 207,489 138,576 +49.73%
9 Pathein  Ayeyarwady Region 169,773 183,903 −7.68%
10 Pyay  Bago Region 134,861 105,698 +27.59%
11 Myeik  Tanintharyi Region 115,141 122,670 −6.14%
12 Meiktila  Mandalay Region 111,522 129,674 −14.00%
13 Taungoo  Bago Region 108,589 83,538 +29.99%
14 Sittwe  Rakhine State 100,748 137,608 −26.79%
15 Magway  Magway Region 94,038 72,388 +29.91%
16 Pakokku  Magway Region 90,842 94,783 −4.16%
17 Myingyan  Mandalay Region 87,708 103,555 −15.30%
18 Thanlyin  Yangon Region 86,065 56,654 +51.91%
19 Hinthada  Ayeyarwady Region 83,762 104,660 −19.97%
20 Sagaing  Sagaing Region 81,432 59,937 +35.86%
21 Dawei  Tanintharyi Region 80,117 96,755 −17.20%
22 Mogok  Mandalay Region 77,609 66,374 +16.93%
23 Shwebo  Sagaing Region 69,036 67,684 +2.00%
24 Nyaunglebin  Bago Region 59,244 70,008 −15.38%
25 Bhamo  Kachin State 58,696 39,092 +50.15%
26 Aunglan  Magway Region 52,487 43,223 +21.43%
27 Yenangyaung  Magway Region 45,120 82,545 −45.34%
28 Bogale  Ayeyarwady Region 43,224 53,462 −19.15%
29 Hlegu  Yangon Region 40,078 NA
30 Minbu  Magway Region 39,559 42,809 −7.59%
31 Tharrawaddy  Bago Region 35,815 42,478 −15.69%
32 Hakha  Chin State 24,926 NA
33 Thayet  Magway Region 20,251 46,361 −56.32%

List of towns by population

Rank Town State/Region 2014 Census 1993 Estimate Change
1 Lashio  Shan State 174,335 107,604 +62.02%
2 Pyin Oo Lwin  Mandalay Region 158,783 85,712 +85.25%
3 Kalay  Sagaing Region 130,506 68,259 +91.19%
4 Myawaddy  Kayin State 113,155 NA
5 Taikkyi  Yangon Region 88,000 NA
6 Hpa-An  Kayin State 75,141 NA
7 Muse  Shan State 74,313 NA
8 Pyinmana Naypyidaw Union Territory 72,010 NA
9 Pyu  Bago Region 63,880 32,946 +93.89%
10 Hpakant  Kachin State 60,123 NA
11 Myaungmya  Ayeyarwady Region 58,698 NA
12 Shwegu  Kachin State 58,696 NA
13 Kawthaung  Tanintharyi Region 57,949 NA
14 Kalaw  Shan State 57,797 NA
15 Thanbyuzayat  Mon State 57,208 NA
16 Thaton  Mon State 55,047 86,413 −36.30%
17 Mudon  Mon State 52,514 62,222 −15.60%
18 Tachileik  Shan State 51,553 NA
19 Loikaw  Kayah State 51,349 NA
20 Pyapon  Ayeyarwady Region 49,128 50,874 −3.43%
21 Nyaung-U  Mandalay Region 48,528 NA
22 Taungdwingyi  Magway Region 46,023 52,330 −12.05%
23 Chauk  Magway Region 45,076 67,845 −33.56%
24 Kengtung  Shan State 44,289 57,022 −22.33%
25 Tamu  Sagaing Region 43,737 NA
26 Ma-ubin  Ayeyarwady Region 43,111 42,047 +2.53%
27 Twante  Yangon Region 43,092 37,947 +13.56%
28 Kawkareik  Kayin State 42,950 NA
29 Kyaukpadaung  Mandalay Region 42,817 NA
30 Kyauktan  Yangon Region 42,778 NA
31 Tatkon Naypyidaw Union Territory 41,683 NA
32 Kyaukse  Mandalay Region 41,482 37,207 +11.49%
33 Kyaukme  Shan State 39,930 NA
34 Daik-U  Bago Region 38,477 NA
35 Mrauk U  Rakhine State 36,139 NA
36 Kyaikto  Mon State 35,224 39,694 −11.26%
37 Ye  Mon State 34,430 38,838 −11.35%
38 Tangyan  Shan State 33,603 NA
39 Mohnyin  Kachin State 33,290 NA
40 Kayan  Yangon Region 32,977 32,894 +0.25%
41 Mawlamyinegyun  Ayeyarwady Region 32,915 31,909 +3.15%
42 Wundwin  Mandalay Region 32,558 NA
43 Pyawbwe  Mandalay Region 32,214 NA
44 Tanai  Kachin State 31,998 NA
45 Kyauktaga  Bago Region 31,656 NA
46 Labutta  Ayeyarwady Region 31,174 34,074 −8.51%
47 Namhkan  Shan State 30,269 NA
48 Lewe Naypyidaw Union Territory 30,208 NA
49 Lawksawk  Shan State 29,533 NA
50 Paung  Mon State 29,434 NA
51 Taungup  Rakhine State 28,652 NA
52 Thongwa  Yangon Region 28,018 42,825 −34.58%
53 Yamethin  Mandalay Region 27,698 36,395 −23.90%
54 Payathonzu  Kayin State 27,311 NA
55 Panglong  Shan State 27,115 NA
56 Katha  Sagaing Region 26,732 31,517 −15.18%
57 Hmawbi  Yangon Region 25,960 NA
58 Paungde  Bago Region 25,455 30,160 −15.60%
59 Kanbalu  Sagaing Region 25,022 NA
60 Mogaung  Kachin State 25,012 NA
61 Kutkai  Shan State 24,963 NA
62 Letpadan  Bago Region 24,792 31,763 −21.95%
63 Shwegyin  Bago Region 24,579 NA
64 Kyaiklat  Ayeyarwady 24,479 40,655 −39.79%
65 Nyaungdon  Ayeyarwady Region 24,455 32,706 −25.23%
66 Yedashe  Bago Region 24,420 NA
67 Madaya  Mandalay Region 24,234 NA
68 Kyonpyaw  Ayeyarwady Region 23,966 NA
69 Nansang  Shan State 23,792 NA
70 Laukkai  Shan State 23,435 NA
71 Hopin  Kachin State 23,352 NA
72 Yesagyo  Magway Region 23,329 NA
73 Waw  Bago Region 23,143 NA
74 Gyobingauk  Bago Region 22,947 NA
75 Minbya  Rakhine State 22,944 NA
76 Hopong  Shan State 22,840 NA
77 Myanaung  Ayeyarwady Region 22,550 34,468 −34.58%
78 Wakema  Ayeyarwady Region 22,181 34,838 −36.33%
79 Waingmaw  Kachin State 21,969 NA
80 Chaung-U  Sagaing Region 21,929 NA
81 Danubyu  Ayeyarwady Region 21,762 NA
82 Kawlin  Sagaing Region 21,431 NA
83 Zalun  Ayeyarwady Region 21,254 NA
84 Homalin  Sagaing Region 21,220 NA
85 Hsipaw  Shan State 20,897 NA
86 Kyaukpyu  Rakhine State 20,866 NA
87 Mong La  Shan State 20,745 NA
88 Thazi  Mandalay Region 20,561 NA
89 Ye-U  Sagaing Region 20,458 NA
90 Pantanaw  Ayeyarwady Region 19,820 NA
91 Kyangin  Ayeyarwady Region 19,495 NA
92 Kyauktaw  Rakhine State 19,492 NA
93 Myittha  Mandalay Region 19,342 NA
94 Palaw  Tanintharyi Region 18,936 NA
95 Nattalin  Bago Region 18,929 NA
96 Nawnghkio  Shan State 18,822 NA
97 Ngathaingchaung  Ayeyarwady Region 18,743 NA
98 Bilin  Mon State 18,392 NA
99 Shwedaung  Bago Region 17,681 NA
100 Pandaung  Bago Region 17,678 NA
101 Taungtha  Mandalay Region 17,528 NA
102 Kawa  Bago Region 17,396 NA
103 Papun  Kayin State 17,320 NA
104 Hopang  Shan State 16,893 NA
105 Myinmu  Sagaing Region 16,558 NA
106 Pekon  Shan State 16,546 NA
107 Nyaungshwe  Shan State 16,208 NA
108 Thandanggyi  Kayin State 16,056 NA
109 Kyaunggon  Ayeyarwady Region 16,052 NA
110 Putao  Kachin State 15,978 NA
111 Pangkham  Shan State 15,936 NA
112 Thanatpin  Bago Region 15,822 31,048 −49.04%
113 Thegon  Bago Region 15,752 NA
114 Dedaye  Ayeyarwady Region 15,320 NA
115 Zigon  Bago Region 15,233 NA
116 Hainggyikyun  Ayeyarwady Region 14,794 NA
117 Natmauk  Magway Region 14,737 NA
118 Tamoenye  Shan State 14,675 NA
119 Khampat  Sagaing Region 14,559 NA
120 Ngwesaung  Ayeyarwady Region 14,489 NA
121 Taze  Sagaing Region 14,361 NA
122 Thandwe  Rakhine State 14,327 48,873 −70.69%
123 Oktwin  Bago Region 14,143 NA
124 Paukkhaung  Bago Region 14,037 NA
125 Kamamaung  Kayin State 13,992 NA
126 Gangaw  Magway Region 13,939 NA
127 Mahlaing  Mandalay Region 13,850 NA
128 Lamaing  Mon State 13,614 NA
129 Einme  Ayeyarwady Region 13,554 NA
130 Htigyaing  Sagaing Region 13,535 NA
131 Loilem  Shan State 13,460 NA
132 Tedim  Chin State 13,452 NA
133 Ingapu  Ayeyarwady Region 13,320 NA
134 Namtu  Shan State 13,298 NA
135 Natogyi  Mandalay Region 12,818 NA
136 Pauktaw  Rakhine State 12,714 NA
137 Ponnagyun  Rakhine State 12,691 NA
138 Pinlaung  Shan State 12,629 NA
139 Minhla  Magway Region 12,510 NA
140 Tada-U  Mandalay Region 12,389 NA
141 Salin  Magway Region 12,158 NA
142 Kyunhla  Sagaing Region 12,148 NA
143 Hsi Hseng  Shan State 12,073 NA
144 Wuntho  Sagaing Region 11,972 NA
145 Maungdaw  Rakhine State 11,742 NA
146 Minhla, Bago  Bago Region 11,697 NA
147 Myebon  Rakhine State 11,566 NA
148 Hkamti  Sagaing Region 11,551 NA
149 Okpho  Bago Region 11,525 NA
150 Hlaingbwe  Kayin State 11,511 NA
151 Mindat  Chin State 11,505 NA
152 Khin-U  Sagaing Region 11,334 NA
153 Thayetchaung  Tanintharyi Region 11,305 NA
154 Kangyidaut  Ayeyarwady Region 11,092 NA
155 Kyaikmaraw  Mon State 11,021 NA
156 Kyaukkyi  Bago Region 10,815 NA
157 Wetlet  Sagaing Region 10,814 NA
158 Pindaya  Shan State 10,762 NA
159 Khamaukkyi  Tanintharyi Region 10,757 NA
160 Momauk  Kachin State 10,741 NA
161 Kyaukmyaung  Sagaing Region 10,703 NA
162 Ngapudaw  Ayeyarwady Region 10,682 NA
163 Yekyi  Ayeyarwady Region 10,627 NA
164 Mongyai  Shan State 10,620 NA
165 Momeik  Shan State 10,260 NA
166 Kengtung  Shan State 9,991 NA
167 Tantabin  Bago Region 9,889 NA
168 Ramree  Rakhine State 9,874 NA
169 Mong Hsu  Shan State 9,809 NA
170 Mong Nai  Shan State 9,767 NA
171 Buthidaung  Rakhine State 9,712 NA
172 Pang Hseng  Shan State 9,530 NA
173 Ayadaw  Sagaing Region 9,516 NA
174 Gwa  Rakhine State 9,510 NA
175 Kholan  Shan State 9,470 NA
176 Monyo  Bago Region 9,457 NA
177 Theinni  Shan State 9,152 NA
178 Falam  Chin State 9,092 NA
179 Kyainseikgyi  Kayin State 9,085 NA
180 Seikphyu  Magway Region 9,081 NA
181 Mong Pan  Shan State 8,972 NA
182 Mong Ko  Shan State 8,847 NA
183 Kalewa  Sagaing Region 8,819 NA
184 Matupi  Chin State 8,622 NA
185 Mawlaik  Sagaing Region 8,556 NA
186 Indaw  Sagaing Region 8,529 NA
187 Ann  Rakhine State 8,514 NA
188 Lweje  Kachin State 8,375 NA
189 Sintgaing  Mandalay Region 8,290 NA
190 Indaw  Shan State 8,252 NA
191 Mansi  Kachin State 8,146 NA
192 Tagaung  Mandalay Region 8,135 NA
193 Myothit  Magway Region 8,080 NA
194 Mong Hsat  Shan State 8,004 NA
195 Lai-Hka  Shan State 8,001 NA
196 Myaung  Sagaing Region 7,795 NA
197 Karli  Shan State 7,779 NA
198 Chaungzon  Mon State 7,727 NA
199 Myaing  Magway Region 7,706 NA
200 Than Tlang  Chin State 7,587 NA
201 Kunhing  Shan State 7,581 NA
202 Rathedaung  Rakhine State 7,511 NA
203 Singu  Mandalay Region 7,393 NA
204 Thabaung  Ayeyarwady Region 7,300 NA
205 Pauk  Magway Region 7,286 NA
206 Nganzun  Mandalay Region 7,080 NA
207 Mineye  Shan State 7,046 NA
208 Pinlebu  Sagaing Region 6,963 NA
209 Mine Pyin  Shan State 6,841 NA
210 Sidoktaya  Magway Region 6,514 NA
211 Langhko  Shan State 6,484 NA
212 Paletwa  Chin State 6,374 NA
213 Pwintbyu  Magway Region 6,350 NA
214 Palauk  Tanintharyi Region 6,176 NA
215 Banmauk  Sagaing Region 6,165 NA
216 Mong Hpayak  Shan State 6,074 NA
217 Kyeintali  Rakhine State 5,878 NA
218 Mong Ton  Shan State 5,819 NA
219 Ngathayauk  Mandalay Region 5,815 NA
220 Kamaing  Kachin State 5,734 NA
221 Mongmao  Shan State 5,655 NA
222 Thabeikkyin  Mandalay Region 5,630 NA
223 Demoso  Kayah State 5,621 NA
224 Salingyi  Sagaing Region 5,553 NA
225 Kunlon  Shan State 5,549 NA
226 Kyunsu  Tanintharyi Region 5,548 NA
227 Tanintharyi  Tanintharyi Region 5,514 NA
228 Maei  Rakhine State 5,435 NA
229 Shingbwiyang  Kachin State 5,417 NA
230 Bokpyin  Tanintharyi Region 5,384 NA
231 Launglon  Tanintharyi Region 5,334 NA
232 Manaung  Rakhine State 5,246 NA
233 Mawkmai  Shan State 5,222 NA
234 Budalin  Sagaing Region 5,210 NA
235 Kamma  Magway Region 5,202 NA
236 Sinpaungwe  Magway Region 5,089 NA
Kyaikkhami  Mon State 39,239 NA
Mottama  Mon State 39,671 NA

References

  • "World Gazetteer – Burma: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". Archived from the original on 9 February 2013.
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