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Minbu, Magway, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Minbu, Myanmar

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:26:40 MMT
State: Magway
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 57,342
District: Minbu District

📍 Cities Near To Minbu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Minbu in Magway, Myanmar with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Minbu.

📍 Minbu Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Minbu from our regional database:

State / RegionMagway
DistrictMinbu District
Total Population57,342
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude20.1806° N
Center Longitude94.876° E
Elevation49 m (161 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:30
Population Rank in Magway#8 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Allanmyo Allanmyo61 98 53
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ann Ann60 97 52
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Arakan Arakan63 102 55
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chauk Chauk50 80 43
North (N)
National Flag Of In Gyin Thay Taw In Gyin Thay Taw70 113 61
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kyaukpadaung Kyaukpadaung48 78 42
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kyaukpyu Kyaukpyu101 162 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kyaukse Kyaukse128 205 111
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kyi Kyi110 176 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lewe Lewe89 143 77
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Magway Magway4 7 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Manaung Manaung118 190 103
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Meiktila Meiktila80 128 69
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Myaydo Myaydo60 97 52
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Myingyan Myingyan94 152 82
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Minbu


States and regions closest to Magway (home state of Minbu), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ayeyarwady Ayeyarwady200 322 174
South (S)
National Flag Of Bago Region Bago Region139 223 120
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chin State Chin State164 264 143
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chittagong Chittagong254 408 220
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kayah State Kayah State171 276 149
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kayin State Kayin State294 472 255
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mae Hong Son Mae Hong Son215 346 187
East (E)
National Flag Of Mandalay Region Mandalay Region138 222 120
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mizoram Mizoram254 409 221
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mon Mon315 508 274
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Minbu


Countries bordering or closest to Myanmar, with aerial distance and compass direction from Minbu's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh377 607 327
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan519 836 451
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,738 2,797 1,509
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia878 1,414 763
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of China China1,084 1,744 941
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,165 1,876 1,012
East (E)
National Flag Of India India1,097 1,766 953
West (W)
National Flag Of Laos Laos445 717 387
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,126 1,812 978
East (E)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,288 2,073 1,118
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Minbu. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Magway, Myanmar.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Minbu (You)Magway57,342
MagwayMagway96,9546.8ESE
YenangyaungMagway110,55331.6N
TaungdwingyiMagway70,09472.5ESE
KyaukpadaungMandalay Region42,81778.0NNE
ChaukMagway90,87080.1N
AnnRakhine119,71496.5WSW
MyaydoMagway57,39597.0SSE
AllanmyoMagway98.0SSE
ThayetmyoMagway98,185100.9SSE
ArakanRakhine101.5WSW

🏆 Magway City Rankings

How does Minbu rank within Magway? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Minbu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Pakokku126,938
Yenangyaung110,553
Thayetmyo98,185
Magway96,954
Chauk90,870
Taungdwingyi70,094
Myaydo57,395
Minbu ⭐57,342
Yesagyo23,329
Kyaw1,294

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Yenangyaung1,007.38

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Yenangyaung109.74
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
IATA: NYT
152 km (94 mi) from Minbu
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Magway Cities
Minbu ranks #8 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Minbu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Minbu Sits on the Map

Minbu sits inside Magway, Myanmar and ranks #8 of 10 cities in Magway by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Minbu to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Minbu outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Minbu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Minbu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Magway city rankings

🌎 Beyond Minbu: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Minbu and the countries closest to Minbu by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Myanmar. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Minbu, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Minbu at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Minbu

If you're stringing together stops in Magway, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Minbu — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Minbu MapView the Minbu map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Minbu Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Magway OverviewExplore the Magway state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Myanmar Country DataGet complete Myanmar data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Minbu

Which cities are closest to Minbu?

See the Cities Near To Minbu table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Magway by population and density.

How is the distance from Minbu to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Minbu and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Minbu map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Minbu will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Minbu to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Minbu?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Minbu. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Magway city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Minbu compare in size to the cities near it?

Minbu ranks #8 of 10 cities in Magway by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Minbu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Minbu is Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT), about 152 km (94 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.