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Nyaunglebin — UN urban centre

89,428

Nyaunglebin: 89,428 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,945 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5712; 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: 17.955, 96.7226. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197574,852Estimate
198076,630Estimate
198579,082Estimate
199080,565Estimate
199584,215Estimate
200086,943Estimate
200588,209Estimate
201087,503Estimate
201586,906Estimate
202086,413Estimate
202589,428Estimate
203091,900Projection
203593,899Projection
204096,806Projection
204597,773Projection
205098,201Projection

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