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Flag and country information -
Union of MYANMAR |
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Area - 676,577 sq km / 261,228 sq ml |
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Capital - Yangon |
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Language - Burmese, English |
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Currency - Kyat |
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Population - 42,510,537 |
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Life expectancy - 61 (men), 64 (women) |
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Literacy rate - 89% (men), 72% (women) |
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Religions - 85% Hinayana Buddist, animist, Christian, Muslim |
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Physical features - over 50% rainforest; rivers Irrawaddy and Chindwin in central lowlands are ringed by mountains in the north, west and east |
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Ethnic distribution - 72% Burmans, over 100 minority groups including 7% Karen, 6% Shan, 6% Indians, 3% Chinese, 2% Kachin, 2% Chin |
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Exports - rice, rubber, jute, teak, jade, rubies, sapphires, pulses, beans |
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