Lewe Population 2026
Lewe has a population of 30,208, making it the #118 biggest city in 🇲🇲 Myanmar, located in Nay Pyi Taw. Roughly 0.1% of Myanmar's population lives here. It is about 148× smaller than Yangon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,208
Rank in Myanmar
#118
Coordinates
19.64°N, 96.11°E
~111 m elevation · Asia/Yangon
Distance to capital (Nay Pyi Taw)
12 km
7 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nay Pyi Taw
| City | Population | Rank in Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Nay Pyi Taw | 925,000 | #3 |
| Pyinmana | 97,409 | #38 |
Cities near Lewe
- Nay Pyi Taw925,000 people · ~12 km away
- Pyinmana97,409 people · ~15 km away
- Yedashe24,420 people · ~59 km away
- Taungdwingyi70,094 people · ~72 km away
- Taungoo106,945 people · ~84 km away
- Yamethin59,867 people · ~89 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Lewe?
Lewe has a population of 30,208 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #118 biggest city in Myanmar.
What region is Lewe in?
Lewe is located in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
Is Lewe the capital of Myanmar?
No, the capital of Myanmar is Naypyidaw, about 12 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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