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Pathein, Myanmar
Ayeyarwady · Myanmar
Pathein is a large city in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar with a population of 237,089. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pathein
Pathein, formerly called Bassein, is the largest city and the capital of the Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar. It is located 190 km (120 mi) west of Yangon within Pathein Township on the bank of the Pathein River—a western branch of the Irrawaddy River. The city had a population of 172,923 in 2019. Although once a part of the Mon kingdoms, Pathein has few ethnic Mon residents today. The majority are of Bamar ethnicity with significant Karen, Indian, Rakhine and Chinese populations.
People
Climate
| Population | 237,089 |
| Population Density | 778 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.7792°, 94.7321° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
| Country | 🇲🇲 Myanmar |
| State / Province | Ayeyarwady |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 114.8 inches (2,915 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pathein
Pathein is a large city in Myanmar (Ayeyarwady) with a population of 237,089. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 114.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.
Climate in Pathein
Pathein has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.2°C), the coldest is Jan (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 869 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Myanmar avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 200 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 304.9 sq mi (789.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 778/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.7792°N, 94.7321°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 11.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 24.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 25.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 25.6 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 15.3 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in |
Pathein has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 114.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (25.6") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Pathein
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer University (Pathein) | University | - | , |
| Pathein University | University | - | , |
| Teacher Training College (TTC) | College | - | , |
| Technological University (Pathein) | University | - | , |
Schools in Pathein
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEHS-3 | - | - | - | - |
| Pathien community college | - | - | - | - |
| PEC private school | - | - | - | - |
| Myo Ma Basic Education High School | - | - | - | - |
| No.2 Basic Education High School Pathein ( B.E.H.S. No.2 Pathein ) | - | - | - | - |
| No. 3 Basic Education High School/ABM HS | - | - | - | - |
| No.1 Basic Education High School အမှတ် (၁) အခြေခံပညာအထက်တန်းကျောင်း၊ ပုသိမ် | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pathein
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Pathein
12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pathein
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pathein
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pathein
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pathein
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pathein
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pathein
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pathein
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pathein
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Pathein
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pathein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pathein
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Myoungmya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pathein Airport | BSX | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pathein
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pathein Post Office , 10011 , ပုသိမ် စာတိုက် | |
| Pathein Post Office , 10011 , ပုသိမ် စာတိုက် |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pathein
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ko Tha Phyu Church | |
| Ko Tha Phyu Church | |
| Myanmar Baptist Church | |
| Myanmar Baptist Church | |
| Myaung Mya Monastery | |
| New One Motocycle accessories | |
| Settawyar Pagoda | |
| Settayaw Paya | |
| Shan Ywar Monastery | |
| Shwe Moke Htaw Pagoda | |
| Shwesigone Pagoda | |
| Tagaung Pagoda | |
| Titekyee Monastery | |
| Twenty eight pagoda | |
| U.C.Fs | |
| U.C.Fs | |
| မဟာရံသီဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း - Maha Yanthi Monastery | |
| ရေကြည်ဦးစေတီ - Yaekyioo | |
| ဝိသုတာရုံကျောင်းတိုက် |
Quick Facts
Around Pathein
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Pathein
1 places within 15 km
- • KZNOo Pathine
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What is the population of Pathein?
Pathein has a population of 237,089 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 778 people per square mile, spread across 304.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pathein?
Pathein has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 114.8 inches.