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Myanmar Administrative Divisions / မြန်မာ

Open dataset of Myanmar's complete administrative hierarchy — from states and regions down to wards and village tracts. This repository provides structured, bilingual (Myanmar + English) reference data for all four levels of Myanmar's administrative divisions, including geographic coordinates at every level. Designed for developers, researchers, government agencies, and AI agents.

Licensed under CC-BY-4.0. Browse the hierarchy through GitHub's folder navigation, download aggregate files in JSON/CSV/NDJSON, or integrate directly via raw URLs.

Overview

Item Details
State/Region 15
District 77
Township 491
Ward/Village Tract 17,043
Coordinates ✅ Included (all levels)
Postal Codes ✅ Included (ward/village tract level)
Formats JSON, NDJSON, CSV
License CC-BY-4.0
Last Updated 2026-06-01
Website openadmindata.org/mm
API openadmindata.org/api/mm

Browse by State/Region

# State/Region Districts Townships Ward/Village Tracts Link
1 ကချင်ပြည်နယ် (Kachin) 4 33 780 Browse
2 ကယားပြည်နယ် (Kayah) 2 10 124 Browse
3 ကရင်ပြည်နယ် (Kayin) 4 18 463 Browse
4 ချင်းပြည်နယ် (Chin) 4 20 543 Browse
5 စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Sagaing) 11 42 1,889 Browse
6 တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Tanintharyi) 3 18 358 Browse
7 ပဲခူးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Bago) 4 51 1,804 Browse
8 မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Magway) 5 32 1,677 Browse
9 မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Mandalay) 7 34 1,703 Browse
10 မွန်ပြည်နယ် (Mon) 2 17 494 Browse
11 ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ် (Rakhine) 5 28 1,245 Browse
12 ရန်ကုန်တိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Yangon) 4 49 1,408 Browse
13 ရှမ်းပြည်နယ် (Shan) 14 86 2,077 Browse
14 ဧရာဝတီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး (Ayeyarwady) 6 45 2,230 Browse
15 နေပြည်တော် (Nay Pyi Taw) 2 8 248 Browse

Data Files

File Format Description
all-region.json JSON All 15 state/region records
all-district.json JSON All 77 district records
all-township.json JSON All 491 township records
ward-by-region/ JSON 17,043 ward/village tracts split by state/region
all-flat.json JSON Levels 1-3 flat array
all-flat.ndjson NDJSON Streaming format
all-flat.csv CSV Spreadsheet format
hierarchy.json JSON Nested tree
schema.json JSON Schema Data schema

Quick Start

Python

import json

with open("data/all-region.json", "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
    data = json.load(f)

for r in data:
    print(f"{r['name']['local']} ({r['name']['en']}) — {r['children_count']['district']} districts")

JavaScript

import { readFileSync } from "fs";

const data = JSON.parse(readFileSync("data/all-region.json", "utf-8"));
console.log(`Total: ${data.length} state/regions`);

Schema

Field Type Description
id string Unique identifier
level integer 1=state/region, 2=district, 3=township, 4=ward/village tract
level_name object Level label (local + English)
name.local string Name in local script
name.en string English name
name.slug string URL-safe slug
parent object/null Parent division reference
ancestors array Full ancestor chain
children_count object Count of children per level
zip_codes array Postal codes (where available)
geo.lat string Latitude (WGS84)
geo.lon string Longitude (WGS84)

Full schema: data/schema.json

Hierarchy Browse

divisions/{region-slug}/
divisions/{region-slug}/{district-slug}/
divisions/{region-slug}/{district-slug}/{township-slug}/

Ward/Village Tracts are listed inline in each township's README.

AI Integration

Citation

Myanmar Administrative Divisions Dataset (CC-BY-4.0)
URL: https://github.com/open-admin-data/myanmar-administrative-divisions

See CITATION.cff for machine-readable citation.

License

Related

  • Open Admin Data — Browse, search and explore administrative divisions for every country
  • open-admin-data — GitHub organization with all country repos
  • ListBase — Structured reference data for every country

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Open dataset of Myanmar's 4-level administrative hierarchy: 15 states/regions, 77 districts, 491 townships, 17,043 wards/village tracts. With coordinates and postal codes.

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