Burma

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
Asia
Area:
678,500 sq km OR 261,970 sq mi
Coastline:
1,930 km OR 1,200 mi
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 5881 m OR 19,295 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
53,897,154 (2010)
Population growth rate:
0.87% (2010)
Population density:
79 per sq km OR 206 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
Urban: 34.10%
Rural: 65.90%
Life Expectancy:
64.88 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
49.23 (2010)
Birth Rate:
17.2 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
8.4 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
93.10% (2010)
Male Literacy:
95.20% (2010)
Female Literacy:
91.20% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
Naypyidaw
Official Language(s):
Burmese

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
$4,800
Currency:
Kyat

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