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Hpa-An, Myanmar

Kayin State · Myanmar

Hpa-An is a mid-size city in Kayin State, Myanmar with a population of 50,000. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

50,000 Population 164/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
143.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Hpa-An

Hpa-An

Hpa-an is a large city in southeastern Myanmar and the capital and largest city of Kayin State. The population as of the 2014 census was 421,575, mostly of the Karen ethnic group. Hpa-An has surpassed Taunggyi as the fifth largest city in Myanmar.

People

Population50,000
Density164/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain143.0 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population50,000
Population Density164 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates16.8895°, 97.6348°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceKayin State
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation143.0 inches (3,633 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hpa-An

Hpa-An is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Kayin State) with a population of 50,000. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 143.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Hpa-An

Hpa-An has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2367 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 16.1° / 30.3° 11.0
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 17.5° / 32.8° 10.7
Mar 28.5°C / 83°F 20.5° / 37° 15.6
Apr 30.3°C / 87°F 23° / 38.7° 82.8
May 29.4°C / 85°F 24.7° / 37.4° 256.9
Jun 27.5°C / 82°F 24.5° / 32.1° 307.3
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 24.3° / 31.4° 473.5
Aug 26.9°C / 80°F 24.1° / 30.9° 518.0
Sep 27°C / 81°F 24.1° / 31.6° 433.5
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 22.8° / 31.8° 219.6
Nov 26.3°C / 79°F 19.4° / 31.7° 35.5
Dec 24°C / 75°F 15° / 30.5° 2.7
Hpa-An has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 143.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Myanmar avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area304.7 sq mi (789.3 km²)
Population Density164/sq mi
Coordinates16.8895°N, 97.6348°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 143.0"
276% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 33.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

Aug 21, 2025 70 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 142 km
Jan 12, 2016 21 km SSW of Thongwa, Myanmar M4.4 128 km
Aug 18, 2002 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar M4.4 81 km
Jun 18, 2018 42 km SSE of Syriam, Myanmar M4.3 148 km
Mar 28, 1996 32 km NNE of Bago, Myanmar M4.2 136 km
Apr 22, 2020 25 km NNE of Yangon, Myanmar M3.1 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Nargis (2008).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Nargis Category 3 175 km
2006 Mala Category 1 289 km
1982 Unnamed Category 1 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 15.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 28.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 32.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 34.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 20.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in

Hpa-An has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 143.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (34.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Hpa-An

Institution Type Founded Website
Hpa-an University University
Technological University, Hpa-An University
University of Pa-an University

Schools in Hpa-An

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zwekabin Myay
Mya Shwe War Building
BEHS (3)
BEPS
BEMS
No.1 B.E.H.S
No.1 B.E.H.S
Seventh-day adventist preschool
College
Basic Education High School (Min Zi)
No.3 Basic Education Primary School (Ma Yin Kone)
No.5 Basic Education Middle School
No.3 Basic Education High school
No(15)B.E.P.S
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Radio Stations near Hpa-An

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Hpa-An

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kayin National Museum
Kayin state museum
မုဟ်နာင်ဘာဗူံက်

Libraries in Hpa-An

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Banyardala Library0.0
Kawt Ka Lein Kyun Libary0.0
Kwet Thit Village Library0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0
School Library0.0
Village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
Yadana Mon Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Hpa-An

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bogyoke Market
Ka Tun Village Market
Market
Market
Morning Market
Morning Market
Myo Ma Zay Gyi Market
Night market
Oke Ta Dar Market
Village Market
Yin Nyein Market

Hotels in Hpa-An

29 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amara Hpa-an
Breeze Hotel Hpa-An
Glory Hotel
Golden Palace
Golden Palace Motel
Grand Hill Hotel
Hotel Gabana
Hotel Perfect
Hotel Than Lwin Paradise
Hpa An Residence by Amata
Keinnara Hpa-An
Little hpa an hostel
Parami Hotel
Queen
Queen Hotel
Queen hôtel
Queen Hotel
Queen Hotel Hpa An
River View Motel
Royal Lake Inn
Soe Ko Ko Hotel
taw win yanadar
Than Lwin Paradise
The Grace Hotel Hpa-an
Theta Hotel သီတာ ေဟာ္တယ္
Thiri Hpa An Hotel
Vintage
Vintage Hpa An Hotel
Zwekabin

Restaurants in Hpa-An

62 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amay Yeik
Bamboo
Bamboo food center
BJJ
Chit Oo Myay
Chit Zwe Thu
Chit Zwe Thu
Chit Zwe Thu Restaurant
Cute Couple (Cheap&Good)
Daw Khin Htwe Yee
Dolphin
Famous (Coffee & Bakery)
Feeling World
floor 4 with wifi
Food court villa
Haji U Nyi Pu
Hpa An Paradise
Khit Thit restaurant
linn family
Linn Thiri 2
Lucky 1
My Hot
Mya Kan Thar Food Center
MyitTarPyoeKhin
Newton Food Center
Nicety Café & est Eatery
Night Market
Night market
Oscar Restaurant
Phoe La Min
Point Cafe
River Night Market
Rose apple garden were you get served some delicious rose apple dishes
San Ma Tau Restaurant
Sawadee
See Zar Tun (Beer Station)
Shew Thadar
Shwe Donyoung
Shwe Kyet Pha
Shwe Kyet Pha
Shwe Ma Gyi Restaurant
Singapore BBQ & Myanmar Soups
Sky III
So Good
Students restaurant
Sun Shine, Tea & Food
Thai Food
Thai Food (speak english)
Thai good (good food)
Thai village
than yaw zin
Thitt Phu
Tom Yam Koong Restaurant
Two Coins
Vegetarian Restaurant
Wadee Restaurant
white
win star
Yadanah 2
Ye Ye Cho Thai Restaurant
ရွှေမြင်းမိုရ်
ေအာင္ေစပိုင္ေစ

Cafes in Hpa-An

9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chit Lay Tea Center
Friend Cafe
Lin Thiri-II (breakfast)
Local tea house
Shwe Eain Taw
Shwe Htone Maung
tea shop
Veranda Youth Community Cafe
ပန်းဂေဟာ

Cinemas in Hpa-An

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oo Sauk Pan ဦးဆောက်ပန်းရုပ်ရှင်ရုံ

Theatres in Hpa-An

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zwal ka bin hall ကန္​သာယာ

Monuments in Hpa-An

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Htoo Myat Gone Village
White pagoda
Wishing pagoda

Theme Parks in Hpa-An

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chit Thu Myaing Resort

Bus Stations in Hpa-An

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hpa An Bus terminal
Sat Pyit Kwin Bus Terminal

Gas Stations in Hpa-An

14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chaw Su
DENKO
Denko Station
Gas station
MM #1613081687
MM #4438775189
MM #4453300990
MM #5370703023
MM #6039111685
MM #6117649285
MM #6515774086
Petrol station
thaung yin
Zwe Ka Bin - ဇြဲကပင္

Banks in Hpa-An

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AYA bank
C B Bank
CB Bank
CHID bank
KBZ
KBZ Bank
MOB
Myanma Apex Bank
Myawaddy Bank
Yoma Bank

Golf Courses in Hpa-An

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hpa-An Golf Club

Airports Near Hpa-An

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hpa-N AirportPAASmall Airport
Mawlamyine AirportMNUSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hpa-An

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
လင္​းႏို ႔ဂူ

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hpa-An

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aung Thu Kha Meditation Center
Chan Thar Gyi Temple
Hpar Me Taung Pagoda
Karen Baptist church
Kyar Inn Pagoda
Kyauk Ka Lat Pagoda
Mariamman Hindu Temple
saturday church
Shweyinhmyaw Pagoda
Thayet Taw Monastery
They Tha Man Aung Pagoda
Yathet Pyan Cave (front)
Ye Pagoda
Zwe Ka Bin Pagoda
Zwegabin Upper Waterfall Monastery
ဂျာမေပလီ

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)

Things to See Near Hpa-An

22 places within 15 km

🕳️ Caves (3)
  • • Bat Cave
  • • Shwe Kyar Pwint Cave
  • • နောင်ခလိုင်ဂူ
⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Mount Kyar Inn
🌄 Viewpoints (18)
  • • Beginning of hike to Taung Wine Mountain
  • • Eaik Sa Ta Ya Cave
  • • Hpa-Pu Hill
  • • Kan Thar Yar bridge
  • • kantharyar
  • + 13 more

🇲🇲 About Myanmar

Capital Nay Pyi Taw
Population 53,708,395
Area 678,500 km²
GDP (USD) $66,757,619,000
GDP per capita $1,233
HDI 0.585
Life expectancy 66.9 years
Internet users 58.5%
Urban population 30.4%
Currency MMK (Kyat)
Languages Burmese
Calling code +95
TLD .mm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hpa-An

What is the population of Hpa-An?

Hpa-An has a population of 50,000 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 164 people per square mile, spread across 304.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hpa-An?

Hpa-An has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 143.0 inches.

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