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Waw, Bago Region, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Waw, Myanmar

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:10:50 MMT
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 23,143
District: Bago District

🌎 Waw, Bago Region, Myanmar – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Waw, a city in Bago Region, Myanmar in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Waw — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Waw, Bago Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameWaw
District / CountyBago District
StateBago Region
CountryMyanmar
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population23,143
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Bago Region#13 of 15 cities with population data
Currency
NameBurmese Kyat
Code ISO-4217MMK
SymbolKs
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+95
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.mm
Elevation
In Meter15
In Feet49
GPS Coordinates
Latitude17.48
Longitude96.68
Decimal Degrees (DD)17.477° N 96.678° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)17° 28' 37" N 96° 40' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)17° 28.62' N 96° 40.7' E
Location Context
Distance to Bago Region Capital26 km Southwest of Bago
Nearest City in Another CountrySop Moei, Thailand (143 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+06:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:44 AM
Sunset🌅 06:32 PM
Day Length12h 48m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Yangon

Waw – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Waw, Bago Region

Waw is a city situated in Bago Region, Myanmar, within Asia. It falls under Bago District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Waw as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bago Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Waw

The latitude and longitude of Waw pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Waw on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Waw

Waw runs on UTC +06:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Waw

Payments and pricing in Waw run on Burmese Kyat (MMK), shown with the symbol Ks. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Waw exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Waw

To ring a number in Waw from outside Myanmar, dial +95 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Waw and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Waw's Standing Within Bago Region

By recorded population, Waw ranks #13 of 15 cities in Bago Region. It lies about 26 km Southwest of Bago, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bago Region market. › Cities near Waw

📊 How This Waw Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Waw into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Waw to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Bago Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Waw. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Waw

👥 What is the population of Waw?

Waw has a recorded population of approximately 23,143 people. That places it #13 of 15 cities with population data in Bago Region. Browse more cities in Bago Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Waw in?

Waw sits within Bago District, is part of Bago Region in Myanmar. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Waw in?

Waw keeps UTC +06:30. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Waw?

Businesses and shops in Waw price in Burmese kyat (MMK), written with the symbol Ks. Check live rates on our Waw currency page.

📍 How far is Waw from the state capital?

Waw is about 26 km Southwest of Bago, the capital of Bago Region. See cities near Waw for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Waw lands you closest to Sop Moei, Thailand, about 143 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Waw sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.