| Konbaung Dynasty of Burma ပြည်ထောင်စု သမ္မတ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် Timeline: An Honorable Retelling | ||||||
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| Motto: သမဂ္ဂါနံ တပေါ သုခေါ "Happiness through harmony" |
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| Anthem: ကမ္ဘာမကျေ "Till the End of the World" Royal anthem: စံရာတောင်ကျွန်းလုံးသူ့ "The Whole Southern Island Belongs to Him" |
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| Capital | Mandalay | |||||
| Largest city | Yangon | |||||
| Official languages | Burmese | |||||
| Religion | Theravāda Buddhism | |||||
| Demonym | Burmese | |||||
| Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | |||||
| - | King | Soe Win | ||||
| - | Prime Minister | Aung San Suu Kyi | ||||
| Legislature | Royal Hluttaw | |||||
| - | Upper house | Amyotha Hluttaw | ||||
| - | Lower house | Pyithu Hluttaw | ||||
| Currency | Burmese kyat (BMK) |
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| Drives on the | right | |||||
Burma, officially the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Burmese: ပြည်ထောင်စု သမ္မတ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်), is a country in Northwest Southeast Asia. The country's capital city is Mandalay and its largest city is Yangon. It is bordered by Bharat to the west, China to the northeast, Laos and Thailand to the east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to the south and the southwest.