Categories in Taungoo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Taungoo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 111 |
| Shopping | 88 |
| Religion | 76 |
| Education | 62 |
| Clothing stores | 53 |
| Electronics stores | 50 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 42 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 40 |
| Shopping other | 40 |
| Cafes | 39 |
| Hotels and motels | 38 |
| Other accommodation | 29 |
| Public administration | 29 |
Taungoo Facts
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Population | 69,885 |
| Male Population | 33,373 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 36,512 (52.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +856.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.3% |
| Median Age | 26 years (Male: 24.8, Female: 27.1) |
| Area Codes | 54 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Myanmar Time |
| Lat & Lng | 18.94291, 96.43408 |
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Taungoo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,310 | 43,166 | 60,078 | 67,915 | 69,885 |
| Population Density | 1,376 / km² | 8,125.4 / km² | 11,308.8 / km² | 12,784 / km² | 13,154.8 / km² |
Taungoo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taungoo | +829.1% | +57.3% | +13% |
| Bago Region | +1229.6% | +117.2% | +26.7% |
| Myanmar | +73.5% | +27.5% | +12.8% |
Taungoo Median Age
Median Age: 26 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taungoo | 26 yrs | 27.1 yrs | 24.8 yrs |
| Bago Region | 28.2 yrs | 29.3 yrs | 27 yrs |
| Myanmar | 27.2 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 26.1 yrs |
Taungoo Population Density
Population Density: 13,155 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taungoo | 69,885 | 5.3 km² | 13,155 / km² |
| Bago Region | 5.2 million | 38,788 km² | 134 / km² |
| Myanmar | 53.1 million | 668,905 km² | 79.4 / km² |
Taungoo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Taungoo
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Taungoo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Taungoo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taungoo | 15,926 tn | 0.23 tn | 2,997.8 tons/km² |
| Bago Region | 1,099,837 tn | 0.21 tn | 28.4 tons/km² |
| Myanmar | 11,664,181 tn | 0.22 tn | 17.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 15,926 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.23 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,997.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/19 | 3:52 AM | 4.5 | 86.3 km | 27,660 m | 45km SW of Pyu, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 10/27/18 | 9:16 AM | 4.9 | 85.6 km | 10,000 m | 53km NE of Prome, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 10/10/18 | 10:28 AM | 5.1 | 87.5 km | 10,000 m | 47km ENE of Prome, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/18 | 9:43 AM | 4.2 | 89.5 km | 10,000 m | 41km ENE of Prome, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/18 | 1:29 PM | 4.5 | 46.1 km | 10,000 m | 46km S of Pyinmana, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/18 | 11:36 AM | 4.5 | 74.6 km | 10,000 m | 60km ENE of Prome, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/18 | 1:42 PM | 4.6 | 72.3 km | 10,000 m | 33km WSW of Pyu, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/18 | 1:21 PM | 5 | 83.3 km | 10,000 m | 44km WSW of Pyu, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/18 | 12:23 PM | 5.1 | 71.4 km | 10,000 m | 33km WSW of Pyu, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/22/18 | 6:31 PM | 4.9 | 87.7 km | 10,000 m | 49km WSW of Pyu, Burma | usgs.gov |
Taungoo
Taungoo (Burmese: တောင်ငူမြို့; MLCTS: taung ngu mrui., pronounced: [tàʊɴŋù mjo̰]; also spelled Toungoo) is a 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 ..
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