2014 Myanmar census

Myanmar census 2014

30 March 2014 (2014-03-30) – 10 April 2014 (2014-04-10)

General information
CountryMyanmar (Burma)
Results
Total population51,486,253 (Increase 45.6%)
Most populous ​regionYangon Region (7,355,075)
Least populous ​regionKayah State (286,738)

The Myanmar census 2014[1] (Burmese: ၂၀၁၄ ခုနှစ် လူဦးရေနှင့် အိမ်အကြောင်းအရာ သန်းခေါင်စာရင်း)[2] was a nationwide census between 30 March and 10 April 2014 in Myanmar (Burma).[3] 100,000 school teachers counted the population at midnight 29 March.[4] The theme of the census campaign was A nationwide census – Let us all Participate.[5][6]

  1. ^ "၂၀၁၄-ခု သန်းခေါင်စာရင်း ကောက်ယူမည့် ပုံစံအကြောင်း တစေ့တစောင်း". M Media. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  2. ^ "လူဦးရေနှင့်အိမ်အကြောင်းအရာ သန်းခေါင်စာရင်းဥပဒေပြဋ္ဌာန်း". Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Census to provide first picture of population in 3 decades". The Nation. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Challenges ahead of Myanmar's first census in 30 years". IRIN. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  5. ^ "UNFPA staff to rally public support for 2014 Myanmar census". UNFPA Myanmar. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  6. ^ "As census begins, Immigration and Population Ministry takes data of President's family". The New Light of Myanmar. 31 March 2014. p. 1. Retrieved 3 April 2014.