Myeik Township (Burmese: မြိတ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Myeik District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Myeik.
Myeik Township | |
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Coordinates: 12°26′N 98°36′E / 12.433°N 98.600°E | |
Country | Burma |
Region | Taninthayi Region |
District | Myeik District |
Capital | Myeik |
Area | |
• Total | 1,417.9 km2 (547.5 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 284,489 |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Demographics
edit2014
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1983 | 170,451 | — |
2014 | 284,489 | +66.9% |
The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Myeik Township had a population of 284,489.[1] The population density was 200.6 people per km2.[1] The census reported that the median age was 24.5 years, and a sex ratio of 96 males per 100 females.[1] There were 54,349 households; the mean household size was 5.0.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Myeik Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.