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Taungoo, Myanmar
Bago Region · Myanmar
Taungoo is a large city in Bago Region, Myanmar with a population of 106,945. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Taungoo
Taungoo, also spelled Toungoo and formerly Toung-ngú, is a district-level city in the Bago Region of Myanmar, 220 km from Yangon, towards the north-eastern end of the division, with mountain ranges to the east and west. The main industry is in forestry products, with teak and other hardwoods extracted from the mountains. The city is known for its areca palms and betel nut chewing.
People
Climate
| Population | 106,945 |
| Population Density | 143 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.9429°, 96.4341° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
| Country | 🇲🇲 Myanmar |
| State / Province | Bago Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.3 inches (2,142 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Taungoo
Taungoo is a large city in Myanmar (Bago Region) with a population of 106,945. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.
Climate in Taungoo
Taungoo has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (31°C), the coldest is Jan (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1158 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Myanmar avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 199 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 747.1 sq mi (1,935.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.9429°N, 96.4341°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.1 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | MYANMAR COAST | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 500 | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 10.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 14.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 15.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 16.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in |
Taungoo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 73°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 84.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.9") and February the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Taungoo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technological University(Taungoo) | University | — | — |
| ကွန်ပျူတာတက္ကသိုလ် တောင်ငူ | University | — | — |
Schools in Taungoo
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solution Private Tuition | — | — | — | — |
| BEHS 1 | — | — | — | — |
| BEHS 4 | — | — | — | — |
| အလင္းသစ္ ကိုယ္ပိုင္အထက္တန္းေက်ာင္း | — | — | — | — |
| B.E.H.S 2 | — | — | — | — |
| အိမ်တွင်းမှုသင်တန်းကျောင်း | — | — | — | — |
| သူနာပြုသင်တန်းကျောင်း | — | — | — | — |
| သူနာပြုသင်တန်းကျောင်း | — | — | — | — |
| အထက (၁) | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Taungoo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Taungoo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural museum | ||||
| 中国远征军纪念馆 |
Farmers Markets in Taungoo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Market | |||||
| Markthalle | |||||
| Taungoo Central Market | |||||
| Yedashe Myoma Market |
Hotels in Taungoo
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Taungoo
82 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Taungoo
38 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Taungoo
8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Taungoo
9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Taungoo
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Taungoo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Taungoo
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Taungoo
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Taungoo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nay Pyi Taw International Airport | NYT | Large Airport |
| Taungoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Taungoo
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ohtwin Post Office | |
| Taungoo Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Taungoo
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ayeyeikthar Temple | |
| Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | |
| Hotewan Tempel | |
| Kan Daw Mosque | |
| KayLaZaTi Pagoda | |
| Myasekhon Pagoda | |
| Myasekhon Pagode | |
| Shwe Pyi Aye ရွှေပြည်အေးကိုးနဝင်းကပ်ကျော်ဘုရား | |
| Shwe San Taw Pagoda | |
| Shwe San Taw Pagoda | |
| Taungoo MPT office | |
| ဓမ္မဂုဏ်ရည်တိုက်ကျောင်း | |
| မြသိန်းတန်ဘုရား | |
| ရတနာမာရ်အောင် မြို့ဒေါင့်ဘုရား | |
| သာရမဉ္စူစေတီတော် |
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Quick Facts
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Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Taungoo?
Taungoo has a population of 106,945 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 747.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Taungoo?
Taungoo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.3 inches.