Nyaunglebin Population 2026

Nyaunglebin has a population of 89,626, making it the #45 biggest city in 🇲🇲 Myanmar, located in Bago Region. Roughly 0.2% of Myanmar's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Yangon, the country's biggest city.

Location of Nyaunglebin (capital Nay Pyi Taw shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

89,626

Rank in Myanmar

#45

Coordinates

17.95°N, 96.72°E

~19 m elevation · Asia/Yangon

Distance to capital (Nay Pyi Taw)

209 km

130 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bago Region

City	Population	Rank in Myanmar
Bago	244,376	#8
Pyay	135,308	#23
Taungoo	106,945	#35
Tharyarwady	54,386	#69
Pyu	40,386	#96
Letpandan	38,936	#102
Daik-u	38,477	#104
Thanatpin	38,059	#105

Cities near Nyaunglebin

Shwegyin24,579 people · ~17 km away
Daik-u38,477 people · ~18 km away
Kyauktaga31,656 people · ~58 km away
Pyu40,386 people · ~66 km away
Bago244,376 people · ~73 km away
Thanatpin38,059 people · ~75 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Nyaunglebin?

Nyaunglebin has a population of 89,626 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #45 biggest city in Myanmar.

What region is Nyaunglebin in?

Nyaunglebin is located in Bago Region, Myanmar.

Is Nyaunglebin the capital of Myanmar?

No, the capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw, about 209 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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