List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar
The following is a list of cities and largest towns in Myanmar with populations above 5,000, according to UNFPA Myanmar .[ 1] The capitals of states and regions in Myanmar are bolded. In Myanmar, the definition of a city is ambiguous with the Burmese term မြို့ ('myo') being translated as any urban area. The General Administration Department only explicitly defines the three cities of Yangon , Mandalay and Naypyidaw .[ 2]
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List of towns by urban population
Rank
Town
State/Region
2014 Census
1993 Estimate
Change
1
Taunggyi
Shan State
304,253
131,483
−56.78%
2
Mawlamyine
Mon State
231,894
307,615
+32.65%
3
Bago
Bago Region
220,487
190,930
−13.41%
4
Monywa
Sagaing Region
201,446
138,576
−31.21%
5
Myitkyina
Kachin State
180,491
71,320
−60.49%
6
Pathein
Ayeyarwady Region
172,923
183,903
+6.35%
7
Lashio
Shan State
144,031
107,604
+33.85%
8
Pyin Oo Lwin
Mandalay Region
128,783
85,712
+50.25%
9
Sittwe
Rakhine State
124,679
137,608
+10.37%
10
Pyay
Bago Region
123,247
105,698
−14.24%
11
Kalay
Sagaing Region
120,506
68,259
+76.54%
12
Myawaddy
Kayin State
113,155
113,155
0.00%
13
Pakokku
Magway Region
107,557
90,783
−15.60%
14
Myeik
Tanintharyi Region
107,185
122,670
+14.45%
15
Meiktila
Mandalay Region
102,405
129,674
+26.63%
15
Taungoo
Bago Region
98,822
83,538
−15.47%
16
Myingyan
Mandalay Region
91,542
103,555
+13.12%
17
Mogok
Mandalay Region
89,855
66,374
−26.13%
18
Taikkyi
Yangon Region
88,000
88,000
0.00%
19
Magway
Magway Region
84,754
72,388
−14.59%
20
Hinthada
Ayeyarwady Region
80,956
104,660
+29.28%
21
Sagaing
Sagaing Region
79,944
59,937
−25.03%
22
Thanlyin
Yangon Region
79,526
56,654
−28.76%
23
Hpa-An
Kayin State
75,141
75,141
0.00%
24
Muse
Shan State
74,313
74,313
0.00%
25
Dawei
Tanintharyi Region
73,470
96,755
+31.69%
26
Nyaunglebin
Bago Region
72,873
70,008
−3.93%
27
Shwebo
Sagaing Region
72,337
67,684
−6.43%
28
Pyinmana
Naypyidaw Union Territory
72,010
72,010
0.00%
29
Pyu
Bago Region
63,880
32,946
+93.89%
30
Hpakant
Kachin State
60,123
60,123
0.00%
31
Myaungmya
Ayeyarwady Region
58,698
58,698
0.00%
32
Shwegu
Kachin State
58,696
58,696
0.00%
33
Kawthaung
Tanintharyi Region
57,949
57,949
0.00%
34
Kalaw
Shan State
57,797
57,797
0.00%
35
Thanbyuzayat
Mon State
57,208
57,208
0.00%
36
Thaton
Mon State
55,047
86,413
−36.30%
37
Bhamo
Kachin State
54,711
39,092
−28.55%
38
Aunglan
Magway Region
52,865
43,223
−18.24%
39
Mudon
Mon State
52,514
62,222
−15.60%
40
Tachileik
Shan State
51,553
51,553
0.00%
41
Loikaw
Kayah State
51,349
51,349
0.00%
42
Yenangyaung
Magway Region
49,588
90,845
+83.20%
43
Pyapon
Ayeyarwady Region
49,128
50,874
−3.43%
44
Nyaung-U
Mandalay Region
48,528
48,528
0.00%
45
Bogale
Ayeyarwady Region
48,335
53,462
+10.61%
46
Taungdwingyi
Magway Region
46,023
52,330
−12.05%
47
Chauk
Magway Region
45,076
67,845
−33.56%
48
Kengtung
Shan State
44,289
57,022
−22.33%
49
Tamu
Sagaing Region
43,737
43,737
0.00%
50
Ma-ubin
Ayeyarwady Region
43,111
42,047
+2.53%
51
Twante
Yangon Region
43,092
37,947
+13.56%
52
Kawkareik
Kayin State
42,950
42,950
0.00%
53
Kyaukpadaung
Mandalay Region
42,817
42,817
0.00%
54
Kyauktan
Yangon Region
42,778
42,778
0.00%
55
Tatkon
Naypyidaw Union Territory
41,683
41,683
0.00%
56
Kyaukse
Mandalay Region
41,482
37,207
+11.49%
57
Kyaukme
Shan State
39,930
39,930
0.00%
58
Minbu
Magway Region
39,884
42,809
+7.33%
59
Hlegu
Yangon Region
38,757
20,675
−46.65%
60
Daik-U
Bago Region
38,477
38,477
0.00%
61
Tharrawaddy
Bago Region
38,116
42,478
+11.44%
62
Mrauk U
Rakhine State
36,139
36,139
0.00%
63
Kyaikto
Mon State
35,224
39,694
−11.26%
64
Ye
Mon State
34,430
38,838
−11.35%
65
Tangyan
Shan State
33,603
33,603
0.00%
66
Mohnyin
Kachin State
33,290
33,290
0.00%
67
Kayan
Yangon Region
32,977
32,894
+0.25%
68
Mawlamyinegyun
Ayeyarwady Region
32,915
31,909
+3.15%
69
Wundwin
Mandalay Region
32,558
32,558
0.00%
70
Pyawbwe
Mandalay Region
32,214
32,214
0.00%
71
Tanai
Kachin State
31,998
31,998
0.00%
72
Kyauktaga
Bago Region
31,656
31,656
0.00%
73
Labutta
Ayeyarwady Region
31,174
34,074
−8.51%
74
Aungpan
Shan State
30,313
30,313
0.00%
75
Namhkam
Shan State
30,269
30,269
0.00%
76
Lewe
Naypyidaw Union Territory
30,208
30,208
0.00%
77
Lawksawk
Shan State
29,533
29,533
0.00%
78
Paung
Mon State
29,434
29,434
0.00%
79
Taungup
Rakhine State
28,652
28,652
0.00%
80
Thongwa
Yangon Region
28,018
42,825
−34.58%
81
Yamethin
Mandalay Region
27,698
36,395
−23.90%
82
Hakha
Chin State
27,654
10,699
−61.31%
83
Payathonzu
Kayin State
27,311
27,311
0.00%
84
Panglong
Shan State
27,115
27,115
0.00%
85
Katha
Sagaing Region
26,732
31,517
−15.18%
86
Hmawbi
Yangon Region
25,960
25,960
0.00%
87
Paungde
Bago Region
25,455
30,160
−15.60%
88
Kanbalu
Sagaing Region
25,022
25,022
0.00%
89
Mogaung
Kachin State
25,012
25,012
0.00%
90
Kutkai
Shan State
24,963
24,963
0.00%
91
Letpadan
Bago Region
24,792
31,763
−21.95%
92
Shwegyin
Bago Region
24,579
24,579
0.00%
93
Kyaiklat
Ayeyarwady Region
24,479
40,655
−39.79%
94
Nyaungdon
Ayeyarwady Region
24,455
32,706
−25.23%
95
Yedashe
Bago Region
24,420
24,420
0.00%
96
Madaya
Mandalay Region
24,234
24,234
0.00%
97
Kyonpyaw
Ayeyarwady Region
23,966
23,966
0.00%
98
Nansang
Shan State
23,792
23,792
0.00%
99
Laukkai
Shan State
23,435
23,435
0.00%
100
Hopin
Kachin State
23,352
23,352
0.00%
101
Yesagyo
Magway Region
23,329
23,329
0.00%
102
Waw
Bago Region
23,143
23,143
0.00%
103
Gyobingauk
Bago Region
22,947
22,947
0.00%
104
Minbya
Rakhine State
22,944
22,944
0.00%
105
Hopong
Shan State
22,840
22,840
0.00%
106
Myanaung
Ayeyarwady Region
22,550
34,468
−34.58%
107
Wakema
Ayeyarwady Region
22,181
34,838
−36.33%
108
Waingmaw
Kachin State
21,969
21,969
0.00%
109
Chaung-U
Sagaing Region
21,929
21,929
0.00%
110
Danubyu
Ayeyarwady Region
21,762
21,762
0.00%
111
Kawlin
Sagaing Region
21,431
21,431
0.00%
112
Zalun
Ayeyarwady Region
21,254
21,254
0.00%
113
Homalin
Sagaing Region
21,220
21,220
0.00%
114
Hsipaw
Shan State
20,897
20,897
0.00%
115
Kyaukpyu
Rakhine State
20,866
20,866
0.00%
116
Mong La
Shan State
20,745
20,745
0.00%
117
Thazi
Mandalay Region
20,561
20,561
0.00%
118
Ye-U
Sagaing Region
20,458
20,458
0.00%
119
Thayet
Magway Region
20,278
46,361
+128.63%
120
Pantanaw
Ayeyarwady Region
19,820
19,820
0.00%
121
Kyangin
Ayeyarwady Region
19,495
19,495
0.00%
122
Kyauktaw
Rakhine State
19,492
19,492
0.00%
123
Myittha
Mandalay Region
19,342
19,342
0.00%
124
Palaw
Tanintharyi Region
18,936
18,936
0.00%
125
Nattalin
Bago Region
18,929
18,929
0.00%
126
Nawnghkio
Shan State
18,822
18,822
0.00%
127
Ngathaingchaung
Ayeyarwady Region
18,743
18,743
0.00%
128
Bilin
Mon State
18,392
18,392
0.00%
129
Shwedaung
Bago Region
17,681
17,681
0.00%
130
Pandaung
Bago Region
17,678
17,678
0.00%
131
Taungtha
Mandalay Region
17,528
17,528
0.00%
132
Kawa
Bago Region
17,396
17,396
0.00%
133
Papun
Kayin State
17,320
17,320
0.00%
134
Hopang
Shan State
16,893
16,893
0.00%
135
Myinmu
Sagaing Region
16,558
16,558
0.00%
136
Pekon
Shan State
16,546
16,546
0.00%
137
Nyaungshwe
Shan State
16,208
16,208
0.00%
138
Thandanggyi
Kayin State
16,056
16,056
0.00%
139
Kyaunggon
Ayeyarwady Region
16,052
16,052
0.00%
140
Putao
Kachin State
15,978
15,978
0.00%
141
Pangkham
Shan State
15,936
15,936
0.00%
142
Thanatpin
Bago Region
15,822
31,048
−49.04%
143
Thegon
Bago Region
15,752
15,752
0.00%
144
Dedaye
Ayeyarwady Region
15,320
15,320
0.00%
145
Zigon
Bago Region
15,233
15,233
0.00%
146
Hainggyikyun
Ayeyarwady Region
14,794
14,794
0.00%
147
Natmauk
Magway Region
14,737
14,737
0.00%
148
Tamoenye
Shan State
14,675
14,675
0.00%
149
Khampat
Sagaing Region
14,559
14,559
0.00%
150
Ngwesaung
Ayeyarwady Region
14,489
14,489
0.00%
151
Taze
Sagaing Region
14,361
14,361
0.00%
152
Thandwe
Rakhine State
14,327
48,873
−70.69%
153
Oktwin
Bago Region
14,143
14,143
0.00%
154
Paukkhaung
Bago Region
14,037
14,037
0.00%
155
Kamamaung
Kayin State
13,992
13,992
0.00%
156
Gangaw
Magway Region
13,939
13,939
0.00%
157
Mahlaing
Mandalay Region
13,850
13,850
0.00%
158
Lamaing
Mon State
13,614
13,614
0.00%
159
Einme
Ayeyarwady Region
13,554
13,554
0.00%
160
Htigyaing
Sagaing Region
13,535
13,535
0.00%
161
Loilem
Shan State
13,460
13,460
0.00%
162
Tedim
Chin State
13,452
13,452
0.00%
163
Ingapu
Ayeyarwady Region
13,320
13,320
0.00%
164
Namtu
Shan State
13,298
13,298
0.00%
165
Natogyi
Mandalay Region
12,818
12,818
0.00%
166
Pauktaw
Rakhine State
12,714
12,714
0.00%
167
Ponnagyun
Rakhine State
12,691
12,691
0.00%
168
Pinlaung
Shan State
12,629
12,629
0.00%
169
Minhla
Magway Region
12,510
12,510
0.00%
170
Tada-U
Mandalay Region
12,389
12,389
0.00%
171
Salin
Magway Region
12,158
12,158
0.00%
172
Kyunhla
Sagaing Region
12,148
12,148
0.00%
173
Hsi Hseng
Shan State
12,073
12,073
0.00%
174
Wuntho
Sagaing Region
11,972
11,972
0.00%
175
Maungdaw
Rakhine State
11,742
11,742
0.00%
176
Minhla, Bago
Bago Region
11,697
11,697
0.00%
177
Myebon
Rakhine State
11,566
11,566
0.00%
178
Hkamti
Sagaing Region
11,551
11,551
0.00%
179
Okpho
Bago Region
11,525
11,525
0.00%
180
Hlaingbwe
Kayin State
11,511
11,511
0.00%
181
Mindat
Chin State
11,505
11,505
0.00%
182
Khin-U
Sagaing Region
11,334
11,334
0.00%
183
Thayetchaung
Tanintharyi Region
11,305
11,305
0.00%
184
Kangyidaut
Ayeyarwady Region
11,092
11,092
0.00%
185
Kyaikmaraw
Mon State
11,021
11,021
0.00%
186
Kyaukkyi
Bago Region
10,815
10,815
0.00%
187
Wetlet
Sagaing Region
10,814
10,814
0.00%
188
Pindaya
Shan State
10,762
10,762
0.00%
189
Khamaukkyi
Tanintharyi Region
10,757
10,757
0.00%
190
Momauk
Kachin State
10,741
10,741
0.00%
191
Kyaukmyaung
Sagaing Region
10,703
10,703
0.00%
192
Ngapudaw
Ayeyarwady Region
10,682
10,682
0.00%
193
Yekyi
Ayeyarwady Region
10,627
10,627
0.00%
194
Mongyai
Shan State
10,620
10,620
0.00%
195
Momeik
Shan State
10,260
10,260
0.00%
196
Kengtung
Shan State
9,991
9,991
0.00%
197
Tantabin
Bago Region
9,889
9,889
0.00%
198
Ramree
Rakhine State
9,874
9,874
0.00%
199
Mong Hsu
Shan State
9,809
9,809
0.00%
200
Mong Nai
Shan State
9,767
9,767
0.00%
201
Buthidaung
Rakhine State
9,712
9,712
0.00%
202
Pang Hseng
Shan State
9,530
9,530
0.00%
203
Ayadaw
Sagaing Region
9,516
9,516
0.00%
204
Gwa
Rakhine State
9,510
9,510
0.00%
205
Kholan
Shan State
9,470
9,470
0.00%
206
Monyo
Bago Region
9,457
9,457
0.00%
207
Theinni
Shan State
9,152
9,152
0.00%
208
Falam
Chin State
9,092
9,092
0.00%
209
Kyainseikgyi
Kayin State
9,085
9,085
0.00%
210
Seikphyu
Magway Region
9,081
9,081
0.00%
211
Mong Pan
Shan State
8,972
8,972
0.00%
212
Mong Ko
Shan State
8,847
8,847
0.00%
213
Kalewa
Sagaing Region
8,819
8,819
0.00%
214
Matupi
Chin State
8,622
8,622
0.00%
215
Mawlaik
Sagaing Region
8,556
8,556
0.00%
216
Indaw
Sagaing Region
8,529
8,529
0.00%
217
Ann
Rakhine State
8,514
8,514
0.00%
218
Lweje
Kachin State
8,375
8,375
0.00%
219
Sintgaing
Mandalay Region
8,290
8,290
0.00%
220
Indaw
Shan State
8,252
8,252
0.00%
221
Mansi
Kachin State
8,146
8,146
0.00%
222
Tagaung
Mandalay Region
8,135
8,135
0.00%
223
Myothit
Magway Region
8,080
8,080
0.00%
224
Mong Hsat
Shan State
8,004
8,004
0.00%
225
Lai-Hka
Shan State
8,001
8,001
0.00%
226
Myaung
Sagaing Region
7,795
7,795
0.00%
227
Karli
Shan State
7,779
7,779
0.00%
228
Chaungzon
Mon State
7,727
7,727
0.00%
229
Myaing
Magway Region
7,706
7,706
0.00%
230
Than Tlang
Chin State
7,587
7,587
0.00%
231
Kunhing
Shan State
7,581
7,581
0.00%
232
Rathedaung
Rakhine State
7,511
7,511
0.00%
233
Singu
Mandalay Region
7,393
7,393
0.00%
234
Thabaung
Ayeyarwady Region
7,300
7,300
0.00%
235
Pauk
Magway Region
7,286
7,286
0.00%
236
Nganzun
Mandalay Region
7,080
7,080
0.00%
237
Mineye
Shan State
7,046
7,046
0.00%
238
Pinlebu
Sagaing Region
6,963
6,963
0.00%
239
Mine Pyin
Shan State
6,841
6,841
0.00%
240
Sidoktaya
Magway Region
6,514
6,514
0.00%
241
Langhko
Shan State
6,484
6,484
0.00%
242
Paletwa
Chin State
6,374
6,374
0.00%
243
Pwintbyu
Magway Region
6,350
6,350
0.00%
244
Palauk
Tanintharyi Region
6,176
6,176
0.00%
245
Banmauk
Sagaing Region
6,165
6,165
0.00%
246
Mong Hpayak
Shan State
6,074
6,074
0.00%
247
Kyeintali
Rakhine State
5,878
5,878
0.00%
248
Mong Ton
Shan State
5,819
5,819
0.00%
249
Ngathayauk
Mandalay Region
5,815
5,815
0.00%
250
Kamaing
Kachin State
5,734
5,734
0.00%
251
Mongmao
Shan State
5,655
5,655
0.00%
252
Thabeikkyin
Mandalay Region
5,630
5,630
0.00%
253
Demoso
Kayah State
5,621
5,621
0.00%
254
Salingyi
Sagaing Region
5,553
5,553
0.00%
255
Kunlon
Shan State
5,549
5,549
0.00%
256
Kyunsu
Tanintharyi Region
5,548
5,548
0.00%
257
Tanintharyi
Tanintharyi Region
5,514
5,514
0.00%
258
Maei
Rakhine State
5,435
5,435
0.00%
259
Shingbwiyang
Kachin State
5,417
5,417
0.00%
260
Bokpyin
Tanintharyi Region
5,384
5,384
0.00%
261
Launglon
Tanintharyi Region
5,334
5,334
0.00%
262
Manaung
Rakhine State
5,246
5,246
0.00%
263
Mawkmai
Shan State
5,222
5,222
0.00%
264
Budalin
Sagaing Region
5,210
5,210
0.00%
265
Kamma
Magway Region
5,202
5,202
0.00%
266
Sinpaungwe
Magway Region
5,089
5,089
0.00%
267
Kyaikkhami
Mon State
39,239
39,239
0.00%[citation needed ]
268
Mottama
Mon State
39,671
39,671
0.00%[citation needed ]
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