About Yangon
Yangon is located in Myanmar (Burma), part of Asia. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population4,477,638
Figure applies toYangon (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryMyanmar (Burma)
ContinentAsia
Place typeCity
Country codeMM
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.