Myanmar political map is very useful for students, travelers and so on for knowing about the country. The map features the states and their capitals, important cities and also the national capital, which are the principal elements of a political map. The black dots on the Myanmar map represent other cities while the white squares denote the state capitals. The national capital is however marked with a red dot on the political map of Myanmar.
Location and Geography of MyanmarMyanmar is located in Southern Asia. The country shares its borders with countries like India, China, Thailand and Laos as shown in the political map of Myanmar. Burma also borders with Gulf of Thailand, Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the country is 22° North and 98° East respectively. The total area of the country is 678,500 square kilometers, which is divided between land and water. The land area of the country is 657,740 square kilometers and 20,760 square kilometers is covered by water bodies. The coastline of the country is 1,930 kilometers long. Andaman Sea is the lowest point of the country while the Hkakabo Razi situated at 5,881 meters above sea level is the highest point of the country.
Capital of MyanmarThe red dot on the printable map of Myanmar is the capital of the country, Rangoon. The city is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. The geographical coordinates of Rangoon are 16° 46' 60'' North latitude and 96° 10' East longitude. The city's main gateway is the Yangon International Airport, which is served by many international airlines. The cities and towns located near Rangoon are:
The state capitals can be easily pointed as they are projected with white squares on the Myanmar map. Some of the state capitals are Bassain, Tavoy, Moulmein, Loi-Kaw, Magwe, Haka, Sagaing and Myithyina. The black dots on the Myanmar political map represent cities. Some of the cities are Kawthuang, Mergui, Sandoway, Tuongo, Namsang, Ta-Kaw, Keng Tung, Hsipaw, Lashio, Katha, Putao, Bhamo and Shingbwiyang.
