Naypyidaw Union Territory

The Naypyitaw Union Territory (Burmese: ပြည်‌ထောင်စုနယ်မြေ နေပြည်တော်), also called Naypyitaw Council Territory (နေပြည်တော်ကောင်စီနယ်မြေ) (Naypyitaw also spelled Nay Pyi Taw, Naypyidaw or Nay Pyi Daw) is an administrative division in central Myanmar (Burma). It contains Naypyidaw, the capital city of Myanmar.

Naypyitaw Union Territory / Naypyitaw Council Territory
ပြည်‌ထောင်စုနယ်မြေ နေပြည်တော် / နေပြည်တော်ကောင်စီနယ်မြေ
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 19°45′0″N 96°6′0″E
Country Myanmar
CapitalNaypyidaw
Government
  BodyNaypyidaw Council
  Chairperson of the Naypyidaw CouncilTin Oo Lwin
  Chairperson of the Naypyidaw Development CommitteeMaung Maung Naing
Area
  Total7,054 km2 (2,724 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total1,160,242
  Rank13th
  Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
 The metro area population of Naypyidaw is 683,000
DemonymNaypyidawan
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)
Postal codes
15011 to 15033
Area code(s)2 (mobile: 69, 90)
Websitewww.nptcouncil.gov.mm
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