Myeik Township
Township in Taninthayi Region, Burma
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Myeik Township (Burmese: မြိတ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Myeik District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar. The principal town is Myeik.
Myeik Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Myeik district | |
  Myeik Township Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 12°26′N 98°36′E | |
| Country |  Burma |
| Region | Taninthayi Region |
| District | Myeik District |
| Capital | Myeik |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,417.9 km2 (547.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 284,489 |
| • Density | 200.64/km2 (519.66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Demographics
2014
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 170,451 | — |
| 2014 | 284,489 | +66.9% |
The 2014 Myanmar Census reported that Myeik Township had a population of 284,489.[1] The population density was 200.6 people per km2.[1] The census reported that the median age was 24.5 years, and a sex ratio of 96 males per 100 females.[1] There were 54,349 households; the mean household size was 5.0.[1]
