Thanatpin Population 2026
Thanatpin has a population of 38,059, making it the #105 biggest city in 🇲🇲 Myanmar, located in Bago Region. Roughly 0.1% of Myanmar's population lives here. It is about 118× smaller than Yangon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
38,059
Rank in Myanmar
#105
Coordinates
17.29°N, 96.58°E
~13 m elevation · Asia/Yangon
Distance to capital (Nay Pyi Taw)
277 km
172 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 |
| Nyaunglebin | 89,626 | #45 |
| Tharyarwady | 54,386 | #69 |
| Pyu | 40,386 | #96 |
| Letpandan | 38,936 | #102 |
| Daik-u | 38,477 | #104 |
Cities near Thanatpin
FAQ
What is the population of Thanatpin?
Thanatpin has a population of 38,059 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #105 biggest city in Myanmar.
What region is Thanatpin in?
Thanatpin is located in Bago Region, Myanmar.
Is Thanatpin the capital of Myanmar?
No, the capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw, about 277 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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