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Jun 11, 2024 · Ethnic groups. Burman (Bamar) 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5% note: the largest ethnic group — the Burman (or Bamar) — dominate politics, and the military ranks are largely drawn from this ethnic group; the Burman mainly populate the central parts of the country, while various ethnic minorities have traditionally lived in the peripheral regions ...
May 25, 2024 · Stay on top of Myanmar latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
May 27, 2024 · In this IISS Conflict Briefing, chaired by Dr Irene Mia, Aaron Connelly and Dr Shona Loong – the team behind the Myanmar Conflict Map – use the map to brief ...
3 days ago · Myanmar Railway Map. Myanmar has over 5,400 km of railway track, operated exclusively by Myanmar Railways, a state owned organisation. Myanmar’s large railway network serves some 858 stations on ten interconnected train lines.
Jun 13, 2024 · Yangon, city, capital of independent Myanmar (Burma) from 1948 to 2006, when the government officially proclaimed the new city of Nay Pyi Taw (Naypyidaw) the capital of the country. Yangon is located in the southern part of the country on the east bank of the Yangon, or Hlaing, River (eastern mouth.
May 28, 2024 · How to spend 2 weeks in Myanmar. The BEST Myanmar Itinerary, where to go and what to do in Myanmar. Including: Bagan, Mandalay, Inle Lake, & Kalaw.
May 24, 2024 · Arakan, coastal geographic region in southern Myanmar (Burma). It comprises a long, narrow strip of land along the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal and stretches from the Nāf estuary on the border of the Chittagong Hills area (in Bangladesh) in the north to the Gwa River in the south.
