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Myingyan — UN urban centre

133,139

Myingyan: 133,139 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,580 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 2650; territory: Myanmar (MMR). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 21.4566, 95.3904. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197578,635Estimate
198084,074Estimate
198589,533Estimate
1990102,185Estimate
1995114,227Estimate
2000124,816Estimate
2005129,136Estimate
2010130,316Estimate
2015131,457Estimate
2020132,750Estimate
2025133,139Estimate
2030132,718Projection
2035132,460Projection
2040131,354Projection
2045130,482Projection
2050128,891Projection

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