About Myitkyina Township
Myitkyina Township is a city located in Myanmar, in the Kachin State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Myitkyina Township is approximately 223,972 residents, making it the #28 most populous city in Myanmar.
Globally, Myitkyina Township ranks #8,036 among the world's most populated cities.
Myitkyina Township City Statistics
| City | Myitkyina Township |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Population | 223,972 |
| Global Rank | #8,036 |
| Rank in Myanmar | #28 of 137 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kachin State |
| Latitude | 26.25 |
| Longitude | 97.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Myitkyina Township Located?
Myitkyina Township is located in Myanmar, in the Kachin State region, at coordinates 26.25° latitude and 97.5° longitude. Myitkyina Township sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Myanmar
Largest Cities in Myanmar
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandalay | 1,225,546 |
| 2 | Naypyidaw | 1,160,242 |
| 3 | Hpa-an Township | 427,592 |
| 4 | Hpa-An | 421,525 |
| 5 | Hlaingthaya Township | 377,632 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Myitkyina Township?
The population of Myitkyina Township is approximately 223,972 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Myitkyina Township located?
Myitkyina Township is located in Myanmar at approximately 26.25° latitude and 97.5° longitude.
Is Myitkyina Township one of the largest cities in Myanmar?
With a population of 223,972, Myitkyina Township is one of the notable urban areas in Myanmar. It ranks #28 out of 137 cities in the country.
