Admeenistrative diveesions o Myanmar
Burma (cried Myanmar an aa) is dividit intae twentie-ane administrative subdiveesions, which include seiven states (ပြည်နယ်; pyi ne, IPA: [pjìnɛ̀]), seiven regions (တိုင်းဒေသကြီး; taing detha gyi, IPA: [táiɴ dèθa̰ dʑí]), sax sel-administered zones an ane sel-administered diveesion (Wa Sel-Administered Diveesion). The regions wur cawed diveesions prior tae August 2010,[1] an five o them are named efter their caipital ceity, the exceptions being Ayeyarwady Region an Tanintharyi Region. The regions can be described as ethnically predominantly Burman (Bamar), while the states, the zones an Wa Diveesion are ethnic minority-dominant.
Mandalay Region haes the lairgest population an Yangon Region is the maist densely populatit. The smawest population is Kayah State. In terms o land area, Shan State is the lairgest an Yangon Region is the smawest.
States an diveesions are dividit intae destricts (ခရိုင်; kha yaing or khayai, IPA: [kʰəjàiɴ]). These destricts consist o tounships (မြို့နယ်; myo ne, IPA: [mjo̰nɛ̀]) that include touns (မြို့; myo, IPA: [mjo̰]), wards (ရပ်ကွက်; yat kwet, IPA: [jaʔ kwɛʔ])) and village-tracts (ကျွေးရွာအုပ်စု; kyay ywa ok su, IPA: [tɕé jwà ʔouʔ sṵ]). Veelage-tracts are groups o adjacent veelages (ကျေးရွာ; kyay ywa, IPA: [tɕé jwà]).
Admeenistrative regions
| Name | Burmese | Caipital | Flag | ISO[2] | Region | Population | Area (km²) | Teep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayeyarwady Region | ဧရာဝတီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Pathein | .svg){kind=small} | MM-07 | Lower | 6,663,000 | 35,138 | Region |
| Bago Region | ပဲခူးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Bago |  | MM-02 | Lower | 5,099,000 | 39,404 | Region |
| Chin State | ချင်းပြည်နယ် | Hakha |  | MM-14 | Wastren | 480,000 | 36,019 | State |
| Kachin State | ကချင်ပြည်နယ် | Myitkyina |  | MM-11 | Northren | 1,270,000 | 89,041 | State |
| Kayah State | ကယားပြည်နယ် | Loikaw |  | MM-12 | Sootheast | 259,000 | 11,670 | State |
| Kayin State | ကရင်ပြည်နယ် | Pa-an |  | MM-13 | Sooth | 1,431,377 | 30,383 | State |
| Magway Region | မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Magwe |  | MM-03 | Central | 4,464,000 | 44,819 | Region |
| Mandalay Region | မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Mandalay |  | MM-04 | Central | 7,627,000 | 37,021.29 | Region |
| Mon State | မွန်ပြည်နယ် | Mawlamyaing | .svg) | MM-15 | Sooth | 2,466,000 | 12,155 | State |
| Rakhine State | ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ် | Sittwe |  | MM-16 | West | 2,744,000 | 36,780 | State |
| Shan State | ရှမ်းပြည်နယ် | Taunggyi |  | MM-17 | East | 4,851,000 | 155,801 | State |
| Sagaing Region | စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Sagaing |  | MM-01 | Northren | 5,300,000 | 93,527 | Region |
| Tanintharyi Region | တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Dawei |  | MM-05 | Sooth | 1,356,000 | 43,328 | Region |
| Yangon Region | ရန်ကုန်တိုင်းဒေသကြီး | Yangon |  | MM-06 | Lawer | 5,560,000 | 10,170 | Region |
| Naypyidaw Union Territory | နေပြည်တော် | Naypyidaw | Central | 925,000 | Union Territory | |||
| Naga Sel-Admeenistered Zone | နာဂကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Lahe | Northren | Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ||||
| Danu Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ဓနုကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Pindaya | East | Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ||||
| Pa-O Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ပအိုဝ့်ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Hopong | East | Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ||||
| Pa Laung Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ပလောင်းကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Namhsan | East | Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ||||
| Kokang Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ကိုးကန့်ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Laukkaing | East | Sel-Admeenistered Zone | ||||
| Wa Self-Admeenistered Diveesion | ဝကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ | Hopang | East | Sel-Admeenistered Diveesion |
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