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Myanmar is located in southeast Asia, sharing its northwestern border with Bangladesh and India, its northeastern border with China, its eastern border with Laos, and its southeastern border with Thailand. The capital city is Yangon.
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  • Population: 42,909,464
  • Land Area: 657,740 sq km
  • Capital City: Yangon
  • Languages: Burmese,  minor ethnic group languages
  • Religions: 89% Buddhist, 4% Christian, 4% Muslim, 1% animist
  • Government: military regime
  • Date of independence: 1/4/1948
  • GDP: $74.3 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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