Myeik Township (Burmese: မြိတ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Myeik District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Myeik.

Myeik Township
Location in Myeik district
Location in Myeik district
Myeik Township is located in Myanmar
Myeik Township
Myeik Township
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 12°26′N 98°36′E / 12.433°N 98.600°E / 12.433; 98.600
Country Burma
RegionTaninthayi Region
DistrictMyeik District
CapitalMyeik
Area
 • Total1,417.9 km2 (547.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
284,489
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)

Demographics

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2014

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Historical Population
YearPop.±%
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

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  1. ^ a b c d "Myeik Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017.