Myanmar — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Myanmar — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Myanmar had an estimated population of 53,222,658 in 2005, with 66 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Myanmar today — population now 53,708,395, against 53,222,658 in 2005.

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Rangoon	Rangoon	4,477,638
2	Mandalay	Mandalay	1,208,099
3	Mawlamyine	Mon	438,861
4	Bago	Bago	244,376
5	Pathein	Ayeyarwady	237,089
6	Monywa	Sagaing	182,011
7	Akyab	Rakhine	177,743
8	Meiktila	Mandalay	177,442
9	Mergui	Tanintharyi	173,298
10	Taunggyi	Shan	160,115
11	Myingyan	Mandalay	141,713
12	Dawei	Tanintharyi	136,783
13	Pyay	Bago	135,308
14	Henzada	Ayeyarwady	134,947
15	Lashio	Shan	131,016
16	Pakokku	Magway	126,938
17	Thaton	Mon	123,727
18	Maymyo	Mandalay	117,303
19	Yenangyaung	Magway	110,553
20	Toungoo	Bago	106,945
21	Thayetmyo	Magway	98,185
22	Pyinmana	Mandalay	97,409
23	Magway	Magway	96,954
24	Myitkyina	Kachin	90,894
25	Chauk	Magway	90,870
26	Mogok	Mandalay	90,843
27	Kalay	Sagaing	89,670
28	Nyaunglebin	Bago	89,626
29	Mudon	Mon	89,123
30	Shwebo	Sagaing	88,914
31	Sagaing	Sagaing	78,739
32	Taungdwingyi	Magway	70,094
33	Keng Tung	Shan	69,448
34	Syriam	Rangoon	69,448
35	Bogale	Ayeyarwady	68,938
36	Pyapon	Ayeyarwady	65,601
37	Arakan	Rakhine	59,909
38	Yamethin	Mandalay	59,867
39	Kanbe	Rangoon	58,146
40	Allanmyo	Magway	57,897
41	Minbu	Magway	57,342
42	Ye	Ayeyarwady	55,674
43	Tharrawaddy	Bago	54,386
44	Thongwa	Rangoon	52,496
45	Kyaiklat	Ayeyarwady	52,425
46	Maubin	Ayeyarwady	51,542
47	Kyaukse	Mandalay	50,480
48	Kyaikto	Mon	48,658
49	Martaban	Mon	48,629
50	Kyaikkami	Mon	48,100
51	Banmo	Kachin	47,920
52	Twante	Rangoon	46,516
53	Mawlaik	Sagaing	44,540
54	Wakema	Ayeyarwady	42,705
55	Myanaung	Ayeyarwady	42,252
56	Labutta	Ayeyarwady	41,769
57	Pyu	Bago	40,386
58	Kayan	Rangoon	40,322
59	Yandoon	Ayeyarwady	40,092
60	Moulmeingyun	Ayeyarwady	39,115
61	Letpadan	Bago	38,936
62	Katha	Sagaing	38,634
63	Thanatpin	Bago	38,059
64	Paungde	Bago	36,971
65	Loikaw	Kayah	17,293
66	Falam	Chin	5,404

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Ayeyarwady	7,523,817
2	Mandalay	6,905,557
3	Rangoon	5,990,318
4	Sagaing	5,812,751
5	Bago	5,728,709
6	Shan	5,605,800
7	Magway	4,885,832
8	Rakhine	3,084,098
9	Mon	2,535,609
10	Kayin	1,594,146
11	Tanintharyi	1,383,287
12	Kachin	1,362,716
13	Chin	556,230
14	Kayah	253,788

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.