Amarapura, Myanmar
Mandalay Region · Myanmar
Amarapura is a large city in Mandalay Region, Myanmar with a population of 237,618. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Amarapura
Amarapura is a former capital of Myanmar, and now a township of Mandalay city. Amarapura is bounded by the Irrawaddy River in the west, Chanmyathazi Township in the north, and the ancient capital site of Ava (Inwa) in the south. It was the capital of Myanmar twice during the Konbaung period before finally being supplanted by Mandalay 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north in 1859. It is historically referred to as Taungmyo in relation to Mandalay. Amarapura today is part of Mandalay, as a result of urban sprawl. The township is known today for its traditional silk and cotton weaving, and bronze casting. It is a popular tourist day-trip destination from Mandalay.
People
Climate
| Population | 237,618 |
| Population Density | 2,109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9071°, 96.0489° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
| Country | 🇲🇲 Myanmar |
| State / Province | Mandalay Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (792 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Amarapura
Amarapura is a large city in Myanmar (Mandalay Region) with a population of 237,618. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.
Climate in Amarapura
Amarapura has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 769 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Myanmar avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 112.7 sq mi (291.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.9071°N, 96.0489°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (137 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popa | Stratovolcano | 1,518 m (4,980 ft) | -442 | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 3.3 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in |
Amarapura has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 70°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Amarapura
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyaukse University | University | — | — |
| Kyaukse University | University | — | — |
| National Race Development University | University | — | — |
| TTTC(Baelin) TVET Teacher Training College | College | — | — |
| TTTC(Baelin) TVET Teacher Training College | College | — | — |
Schools in Amarapura
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| No 6 B.E.H.S | — | — | — | — |
| B.E.H.S (14) | — | — | — | — |
| No. 4 B.E.H.S Ward No. 166 | — | — | — | — |
| No. (12) Basic Education Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| No. (12) Basic Education Middle Scool | — | — | — | — |
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| No (29) BEHS | — | — | — | — |
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| KMC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| ELC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| ELC Private School | — | — | — | — |
| အခြေခံပညာအထက်တန်းကျောင်း အ.ထ.က ပလစ(၂) | — | — | — | — |
| အလက ၂ | — | — | — | — |
| Fishery Training School | — | — | — | — |
| အမက ၁၂ | — | — | — | — |
| Education Training Center | — | — | — | — |
| Active Channel Computer Training | — | — | — | — |
| ရွမ္းသီလရွင္ေက်ာင္း | — | — | — | — |
| Dhammadhara Warso Language College | — | — | — | — |
| SaPaTaw Monastery | — | — | — | — |
| No. 23 BEMS | — | — | — | — |
| No (29) BEHS | — | — | — | — |
| အခြေခံပညာအထက်တန်းကျောင်း အ.ထ.က ပလစ(၂) | — | — | — | — |
| pagoda | — | — | — | — |
| No 10 B.E.M.S | — | — | — | — |
| No 27 B.E.H.S | — | — | — | — |
| No | — | — | — | — |
| Yellow Generation Wave | — | — | — | — |
| Aung Myae Oo Monastic School | — | — | — | — |
| No.2 Basic Education High School | — | — | — | — |
| B.E.H.S - Myintnge | — | — | — | — |
| B.E.H.S - Myintnge | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Amarapura
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Amarapura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Statue Museum | ||||
| Bronze Statue Museum | ||||
| Buddha Yin Kyae Mu Museum | ||||
| Inn Wa Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Museum of art and craft | ||||
| Museum of Arts & Crafts | ||||
| Muzeum Kulturalne w Mandalaj | ||||
| Muzeum Kulturalne w Mandalaj | ||||
| Tri Pitaka Mingun Sayadaw Museum | ||||
| Tri Pitaka Mingun Sayadaw Museum | ||||
| မဟာဗုဒ္ဓဝင်ပြတိုက် | ||||
| မဟာဗုဒ္ဓဝင်ပြတိုက် |
Libraries in Amarapura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Yone Kyi Yar | 0.0 | |||||
| စာကြည့်တိုက် | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amarapura
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (စ) ဈေး | |||||
| (စ) ဈေး | |||||
| (စ) ဈေး | |||||
| (စ) ဈေး | |||||
| Aung Pin Lal Market | |||||
| Big market in the morning produce section | |||||
| Da Wae Market | |||||
| Da Wae Market | |||||
| Kai Tan market | |||||
| Kaing Nann Market | |||||
| Man Myanmar Zegyo Plaza | |||||
| Man Myanmar Zegyo Plaza | |||||
| Man Myanmar Zegyo Plaza | |||||
| Marché aux légumes | |||||
| Marlar Nwe Market | |||||
| Mi Ba Market | |||||
| Mi Ba Market | |||||
| Myayae Nandar Market | |||||
| Myintnge Market | |||||
| Myo Haung Market | |||||
| Myo Haung Market | |||||
| Myo Haung Market | |||||
| Myo Haung Market | |||||
| Myo Ma Zay | |||||
| Myo Ma Zay | |||||
| Myoma Market မြို့မဈေး | |||||
| Nan Shae Market | |||||
| Nan Shae Market | |||||
| Nan Shae Market | |||||
| Nan Shae Old Market | |||||
| Nyaung Pin Market | |||||
| Outer Jade Market | |||||
| Phaya Gyi Market | |||||
| Phaya Gyi Market | |||||
| Phaya Gyi Market | |||||
| Pyi Kyaw Market | |||||
| Sa Lone Market | |||||
| Sa Lone Market | |||||
| Sa Lone Market | |||||
| Saya San Market | |||||
| Saya San Market | |||||
| Shwe Min Wun Market | |||||
| Thiri Mandalar Market | |||||
| Yadanar Market | |||||
| Zay Cho | |||||
| Zegyo Market | |||||
| ကိုင်းတန်းဈေး | |||||
| ကိုင်းတန်းဈေး | |||||
| ကိုင်းတန်းဈေး | |||||
| စဉ့်ကိုင်ဈေး | |||||
| ဈေး |
Hotels in Amarapura
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Amarapura
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Amarapura
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Amarapura
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Amarapura
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Amarapura
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Amarapura
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Amarapura
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Amarapura
9 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amarapura
19 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amarapura
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Amarapura
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Mandalar Thiri Stadium |
Airports Near Amarapura
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mandalay International Airport | MDL | Large Airport |
| Anisakan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chanmyathazi Airport | VBC | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Amarapura
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| မြန်မာ့ဆက်သွယ်ရေးနှင့် စာတိုက် |
Treatment Centers in Amarapura
33 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 3M Dental Clinic | ||
| ACC Clinic | ||
| Chan Nyein Aung (4)clinic | ||
| Clinic | ||
| Doctor Hla Win | ||
| Doctor Nyo Nyo | ||
| Doctor Nyount Sein | ||
| Dr ခင်မောင်သိန်း | ||
| Dr. Maung Maung Gyi Clinic | ||
| Dr. Maung Maung Latt | ||
| Dr. Pyone Pyone Than | ||
| Dr. saw htòo set eye care | ||
| Dr.Zaw Tun Moe clinic | ||
| Hnin Myitta Medical Center | ||
| Hnin Myitta Medical Center | ||
| Linn Lett Clinic | ||
| Man Thit Sar clinic | ||
| Miba Gone Yi clinic | ||
| MSC Clinic | ||
| Myat Kabar Clinic | ||
| Myit Tar Yaung Chi clinic | ||
| Myittar Mon | ||
| Nyein clinic ( 8am to 10pm ) | ||
| Paing clinic | ||
| Phyu Sin Nyein clinic | ||
| Pun Hlaing Siloam Hospital | ||
| ROHTO Japan မျက်စိအထူးကုစင်တာ | ||
| Sayar Nyein | ||
| Shwe Na D | ||
| Than Lwin clinic | ||
| Thar Clinic | ||
| Thitsar Yarzar | ||
| Thu Kha Hlaing clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amarapura
108 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aung Myae Shwe Bon | |
| Bar Ga Yar Monestry | |
| Bo saw | |
| Buddhasavika | |
| Buu Pagoda | |
| Chan Thar Gyi Chan Thar Ya Pagoda | |
| Chauk Su Kone Pagoda | |
| Inn Khayu Pagoda | |
| Inn Khayu Pagoda | |
| Kingdom Hall | |
| Kyauktawgyi Pagoda | |
| Kyo Aung Sandra | |
| Law Ka Sular Mani Pagoda | |
| Mahar Gandar Yone Monastery | |
| monastery | |
| Mya Pakhet Pagoda | |
| Nagayone Pagoda | |
| Nam Kham Monastery | |
| pagoda | |
| pagoda |
Quick Facts
Around Amarapura
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Amarapura
78 places within 15 km
- • Kyaung Lain Monastery
- • Lawka Dawtha Manaung
- • Lay Htat Gyi
- • Myint Mo Taung
- • Nanmyin
- + 35 more
- • Daw Khin Myin Aye (ၫႊန္မွဴး၊ စာရင္းစစ္ခ်ဳပ္ၿငိမ္း)
- • Oriental sugar mill
- • Stairs to White Pagoda - Avoid entrance fee
- • taozi
- • tombstones
- + 3 more
- • Monk Housing
- • ကနောင်မင်းသားကြီးလက်နက်တိုက်
- • Sagaing Hill
- • ကြေးနီတောင် နှင့် စေတီတော်
- • ငွေတောင်တော်
- • ဆေးဒန်းတောင်
- • ဒုတ္ထာတောင်တော်
- + 4 more
- • Daw Gyan Pagoda Complex
- • Eastern City Gate
- • ရှေးစေတီ
- • အင်းဝနန်းတော်ရာ
- • Amazing sunset viewpoint
- • Amazing Viewpoint of Pagodas and Rice fields
- • Boat loading stones
- • Bridge viewpoint
- • Eastern entrance U Bein bridge
- + 10 more
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What is the population of Amarapura?
Amarapura has a population of 237,618 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 2,109 people per square mile, spread across 112.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Amarapura?
Amarapura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches.
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