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Martaban, Myanmar

Mon · Myanmar

Martaban is a mid-size city in Mon, Myanmar with a population of 48,629. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

48,629 Population 85/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
189.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Martaban

Martaban

Mottama is a town in the Thaton District of Mon State, Myanmar. Located on the west bank of the Thanlwin River (Salween), on the opposite side of Mawlamyaing, Mottama was the capital of the Martaban Kingdom from 1287 to 1364, and an entrepôt of international repute until the mid-16th century.

People

Population48,629
Density85/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain189.5 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population48,629
Population Density85 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates16.5283°, 97.6157°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceMon
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation189.5 inches (4,814 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Martaban

Martaban is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Mon) with a population of 48,629. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 189.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Martaban

Martaban has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.9°C), the coldest is Dec (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2975 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.9°C / 79°F 19.3° / 31.6° 14.9
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 21.1° / 33.8° 12.1
Mar 30.2°C / 86°F 24.1° / 36.1° 19.2
Apr 30.9°C / 88°F 25.5° / 36.6° 90.6
May 29.9°C / 86°F 26.4° / 35.5° 305.3
Jun 28.1°C / 83°F 26.1° / 31.2° 413.0
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 25.6° / 30.5° 623.2
Aug 27.5°C / 81°F 25.5° / 30.2° 651.3
Sep 27.5°C / 82°F 25.2° / 30.7° 537.3
Oct 28.1°C / 83°F 24.1° / 31.9° 265.1
Nov 27.5°C / 81°F 21.6° / 32° 41.0
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 17.6° / 31.5° 2.2
Martaban has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 189.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Myanmar avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area575.2 sq mi (1,489.6 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates16.5283°N, 97.6157°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 189.5"
399% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 46.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 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) M4.6 121 km
Aug 20, 2025 73 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 134 km
Jan 12, 2016 21 km SSW of Thongwa, Myanmar M4.4 122 km
Aug 18, 2002 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar M4.4 121 km
Jun 18, 2018 42 km SSE of Syriam, Myanmar M4.3 137 km
Feb 4, 2018 77 km ESE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.2 143 km
Dec 26, 1991 90 km S of Thongwa, Myanmar M3.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Nargis Category 3 173 km
1982 Unnamed Category 1 203 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.6 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 19.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 37.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 46.0 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 45.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 27.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in

Martaban has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 76°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 189.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (46.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Martaban

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
No(1) Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Zay Ta WunBasic Education Primary School - - - -
Mee Ya Htar Win Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Zin BarBasic Education Primary School - - - -
Zar Ka DunBasic Education Post Primary School - - - -
Kan Hpyu Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Pathein KwinBasic Education Middle School - - - -
Monastic School - - - -
Ye Pyar Kone Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Islam Religious School - - - -
Sin Phyu Basic Education High School - - - -
Za Yoe Ywar Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Thu Htay Kone Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Sin Phyu Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Myin Tat Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Taung Sun Basic Education Post Primary School - - - -
Kawt Saing Basic Education Primary School - - - -
No(2) Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Aung Minglar Basic Education Primary School - - - -
War Yi Shu (2) Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Thea Hpyu Kone Sub-Basic Education Middle School - - - -
Yae Su Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Set Kaung Yon Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Moke Ta Ma Basic Education High School - - - -
War Yi Shu (1) Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Monastic School - - - -
Kadoe Basic Education High School - - - -
Ka Lwi Basic Education Primary School - - - -
Ka Lwi Basic Education High School - - - -
Mu Naing Basic Education Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Martaban

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Martaban

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
General Aung San Museum
Mon Culture Center
မုဟ်နာင်ဘာဗူံက်

Libraries in Martaban

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ah Hauk Libary0.0
Ah Lel Paing Library0.0
Ba Wa Ta Saung Library0.0
Banyardala Library0.0
Boe Net Village Library0.0
Bogone Library0.0
Day Kin Public Library0.0
Hmaw Bi Libary0.0
Kawt Ka Lein Kyun Libary0.0
Khit Shae Saung Kading Village Library0.0
Kun Daing Village Liblary0.0
Kyal Sin Alin Garden Library0.0
Lat Pan Kyun Libary0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Mon Cultural Library0.0
Mu Du Library0.0
Myin Tat Village Library0.0
Myine Thar Yar Library0.0
No.6 Education School Myanmar Army0.0
Pan Yee Bank Library0.0
Pey Nyar Myet Wun Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Pyi Thu Alin Yaung Library0.0
Pyinnyar Zwe Man Library0.0
Pyoe Khin Thit Library Barbu Kone Village0.0
School Library0.0
Sey Ta Na Mee Eain Library0.0
Si Son Library0.0
Taw Ka Nar Library0.0
Thuta Yaung Chi0.0
U Ba Nyan0.0
University Library0.0
Village Libary0.0
Village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
village Library0.0
village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
Village Library0.0
War Yi Shu (1) Village Library0.0
Yadana Mon Library0.0
Yoe Go Library0.0
စာကြည့်တိုက်0.0
တိုက်ရံင်လိက် ဟံသာထဝ်0.0

Farmers Markets in Martaban

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
6th Street Market
6th Street Market
Bo Gyoke Market
Bo Gyoke Market
Boe Net Village Market
Bogyoke Market
Daing Wun Kwin Market
Dawei Su Market
Fresh market
Fresh market
Hmaw Bi Market
Ka Mar Mo Market (CDD)
Ka Tun Village Market
Lamutang Market
Market
Market
Market
Maung Ngan Market
Moke Ta Ma Market
Moke Ta Ma Market
Morning Market
Mu Du Market
Mu Du Market
Mun Su Market
Myine Tharyar Street Market
Myine Yadana Market
Nat Gyi Chaung Market
Night Market
No.1 Market
No.2 Auok Market
Oke Ta Dar Market
Pagoda Market
Pathein Kwin Market
Pathein Kwin Market
Rakhine Kone Market
Shops
Shops
Tax Free Market
Tax Free Market
Tax-Free Bazaar
Than Lwin Market
Than Lwin Market
Thea Hpyu Kone Market
Thi Ri Myine Wet Market
Thi Ri Myine Wet Market
Thiri Myine Market
Thiri Myine Market
Village Market
War Yi Shu (2) Ward Market
War Yi Shu (2) Ward Market

Restaurants in Martaban

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Black Cafe
Cafe
Chitthu Garden KTV
Daw Aye Maw Tea Shop
Ga Ni Tea Shop
Kyauk Thin Bone Restaurant
Lu Wa Gyi Restaurant
Nu Jam Restaurant
Pan Yeik Nyo (2) Restaurant
Shwe Gabar Restaurant
Shwe Yi Pho Thit Restaurant
Tea Shop
U Nay Win Tea Shop

Clinics in Martaban

9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinic
Health Service Centre
Health Service Centre
Myittar Mon Clinic
Oke Kan Village Health Service Centre
Railway Health Service Centre
Sison Village Clinic
Sub Rural Health Center
Village Health Service Centre

Train Stations in Martaban

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moke Ta Ma
Moke Ta Ma Old Railway Station
Thea Hpyu Kone

Bus Stations in Martaban

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moke Ta Ma Bus Station

Gas Stations in Martaban

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Denko Fuel Station
Max Energy Fuel Station
PT Power Gas Station
Swuang Myanmar Fuel Station
Wan Swae Fuel Station

Stadiums & Teams in Martaban

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Martaban

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hpa-N AirportPAASmall Airport
Mawlamyine AirportMNUSmall Airport

Post Offices in Martaban

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Moke Ta Ma Post Office

Treatment Centers in Martaban

63 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Angel Skin and Laser Clinic
Aung Clinic
Aung Ziwitadarna Charity Clinic
Aye Yeik Specialist Clinic
Dr Myo Min Oo Clinic
Dr Wai Lwin Phyo Clinic
Hlaing Yarzar Clinic
Htike Tawin Clinic
Htoo Clinic
IQ Vision Clinic
Kaung Mon Specialist Clinic
Kaung Su Clinic
Khit Clinic
Lin General Clinic
Lin General Clinic
Lin Lat
Lin Let Clinic
Marie Stopes International Myanmar
Mu Du Health Service Centre
Myart Myittar Clinic
Myat Gyo Gyar Traditional Medicine Clinic
Myat Gyo Gyar Traditional Medicine Clinic
Myat Seytanar Clinic
Myittar Mon Clinic
Myittar Oo Clinic
Myittar Oo Clinic
Ngwe Thaw Tar Clinic
No.1 Phyo Myittar Free Clinic
No.2 Phyo Myittar Free Clinic
Paediatric Clinic
Peace Clinic
Phoe La Pyit Clinic
Popular Caesarean Section
Railway Health Service Centre
San Pya
Sayar Ma Clinic
Sayar U Boe Kay Traditional Medicine Clinic
Shwe General Clinic
Sison Village Clinic
Su San Moe Clinic
Sun Arr General Clinic
Sun Myittar Clinic
Tet Khit Sun General Clinic
Tha Pyay Oo Eye Care Clinic
Thamar Taw Specialist Clinic
Thaya Na Thukha Youth Charity Clinic
Thazin Myine Clinic
Thitagu Vision Eye Clinic
Township Social Security Board Maung Ngan
U Naing Myint Moe Township Medical Officer Clinic
Village Health Service Centre
Village Health Service Centre
Village Health Service Centre
Village Health Service Centre
Win Eye Care Clinic
Win Let Clinic
Wun Clinic
Yar Thet Pan Clinic
Ywar Thar Kyi Mental Health Hospital
Zar Ni Aung Specialist Clinic
Ziwaka General Clinic
Ziwaka General Clinic
အေး ဝမ်း ဆေးခန်း A 1 Surgery

Churches & Religious Organizations in Martaban

66 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aung Adaikhtan Pagoda
Aung Chanthar Gyi Pagoda
Aung Myitthar Buddha Statues
Aung Sat Kyaw Pagoda
Aung Thit Sar Buddha Statues
Bali
Belu Tatya Pagoda
Big Hindu Temple
Bu Pagoda
Buddha Damma A Lin Pya Pagoda
Buddha Pagoda
Cowboy Pagoda
Dama Baikman Mediation Centre
Damma Ai Pagoda
Hindu Temple
Hindu Temple
Kan Hphu Mosque
Kan Nar Paing Pogoda
Kanna Pagoda
Koe Na Win Pagoda
Kyaik Ka Bar Pagoda
Kyaik Phyin Ngu Pagoda
Little Hindu Temple
Lwan Pagoda
Ma Gyi Pagoda
Ma Lat Pagoda
Mahar Dama Yazar Theikdi Pagoda
Maharsi Sasana Mediation Centre
Mancha Pagoda
Moe Goke Meditation Centre
Mosque
Mu Naing Pagoda
Mya Thein Tan Pagoda
Myo Oo Pagoda
Nan Oo Pagoda
Pa Shu Paing Mosque
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda
Palin Hdate Pagoda
Pyae Lon Chanthar Kabar Aye Pagoda
Sandi Gyarmay Bali, Kwat Saing
Sein Twin Pagoda
Selpalar Pagoda
Shwe Bone Pyae Lat Pwint Pagoda
Shwe Dun Oo Pagoda
Shwe Kan Pwint Pagoda
Shwe Phone Pwint Ngwe Phone Pwint Pagoda
Standing Budda Statue
Theikdi Chantha Pagoda
Thu Htay Kone Bali
Wut Gyi Buddha Statue
Yan Myo Aung Pagoda
Ye Pyar Kone Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)

Things to See Near Martaban

11 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (2)
  • • ကျာ်နာဲအံက် (ကွာန်ကအ်နှာတ်)
  • • ရှေးဟောင်းမြို့ရိုး
🕳️ Caves (1)
  • • ဒဵုဂတဵုတၟံ
⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • ကျောက်သင်ပုန်းတောင်
🌄 Viewpoints (7)
  • • Law Ka Tha Phu Viewpoint
  • • Park with Painted Rocks
  • • Shampoo Island
  • • View
  • • View
  • + 2 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 Martaban

What is the population of Martaban?

Martaban has a population of 48,629 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 575.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Martaban?

Martaban has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 189.5 inches.

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