Sittwe
Sittwe is a regional capital in Myanmar with a population of about 177,743.
MyanmarCity🏆 #14 most populated in Myanmar🕐 Asia/Yangon
Sittwe , formerly Akyab, is the capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). Sittwe is located on an estuarial island created at the confluence of the Kaladan, Mayu, and Lay Mro rivers emptying into the Bay of Bengal. As of 2019 the city has an estimated population of over 120,000 inhabitants. It is the administrative seat of Sittwe Township and Sittwe District.
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About Sittwe
| Country | Myanmar |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 01 |
| Population | 177,743 |
| Local currency | MMK |
| Coordinates | 20.1462, 92.8983 |
| Time zone | Asia/Yangon |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 341 km · Nay Pyi Taw |
| Population (Myanmar) | #14 most populated in Myanmar |
| Where on Earth | 20°8′46″N · 92°53′54″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,243 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,776 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Haikou (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -20.15, -87.10 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,403 km |
| Beijing | 3,135 km |
| Dubai | 3,889 km |
| Tokyo | 4,855 km |
| Moscow | 6,022 km |
| Cairo | 6,235 km |