The GPS coordinates of Papun are latitude 18.0621° and longitude 97.4423°. In directional format: 18.0621° N, 97.4423° E. These coordinates mark the center of Papun in Kayin State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Papun is a city in Kayin State, Myanmar, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Hpapun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Papun sits at: Latitude 18° 3' 43" N and Longitude 97° 26' 32" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Papun has a population of approximately 3,028 people. This is roughly 0.190% of Kayin State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kayin State.

The interactive satellite map of Papun is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.0621, 97.4423 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Papun in Kayin State. For broader context, explore the Kayin State state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Papun is Mae Hong Son Airport (HGN), roughly 149 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Papun is approximately 132 km (82 mi) from Hpa-An, the capital of Kayin State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kayin State.

Papun sits at an elevation of approximately 74 meters (243 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kayin State.

The closest cities to Papun include Hpa-An, Sop Moei. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Papun, sunrise is at 05:40 AM and sunset is at 06:30 PM, giving a day length of 12h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Papun's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Papun is approximately 2,011 km (1,249 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,313 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Papun — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Paracas, Peru, roughly 818 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

Papun is approximately 233 km (145 mi) NW of Nay Pyi Taw, the national capital of Myanmar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.