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Myan·mar [ myn mr ] country in Southeast Asia. It became independent from Britain as the Union of Burma in 1948.
Languages: Burmese.
Currency: kyat.
Capital: Yangon.
Population: 48,137,741 (2009 estimate).
Area: 676,552 sq km (261,218 sq mi)
Official name Union of Myanmar
Former name Burma until 1989 |
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