Myanmar

President: Lt. Gen. Thein Sein (2011) (1992)

Land area: 253,954 sq mi (657,741 sq km);

total area: 261,969 q mi (678,500 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 53,414,374

growth rate: 1.0%);

birth rate: 19.5/1000;

infant mortality rate: 50.7/1000;

life expectancy: 64.5;

density per sq km: 72

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Rangoon (Yangon), 4,344,100

Naypyidaw (administrative capital)

Other large city: Mandalay, 1,147,400

Monetary unit: Kyat