Businesses in Sittwe

Categories in Sittwe

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Wash Gas Station Motorcycle Dealer New car dealers Construction Material Wholesaler Digital Printing Service Farming Goldsmith Rice Wholesaler Wholesalers Clothing stores Fashion Accessories Store Jewelers and watches Shoe stores Women's clothing Internet Service Provider Mobile phone stores Association or Organization Buddhist temple Churches Community Center Distribution Service Government Office Monastery Mosques Non-Governmental Organization Non-Profit Organization Pagoda Post Office Religion Village Hall Water purification company Computer Service Electronics Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Phone Repair Service Building Materials Store Construction of buildings Construction of houses Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development College Computer Training School Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School High School Home Help Primary School Training Centre University Museums Photography Studio Stadiums and arenas Tourist Attraction Asian Restaurant Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Cafes Coffee Shop Food Court Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Restaurants Rice Shop Tea House Furniture stores House Sitter Nurseries and garden supplies Tailor Atm's Banks Hospitals Medical clinic Beauty salons Beauty & Skin Care Hair Salon Copy Shop Print Shop Apartment Building Apartment Complex Housing Complex Book stores and newsstands Computer stores Convenience stores Cosmetics Store Department stores General Store Market Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Shopping other Gym Playground Public parks Sports club Airline Ticket Agency Guest House Hostels Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Motel River Port Transportation Service Travel Agency Villa Warehouse Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sittwe

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	108
Shopping	103
Religion	72
Education	68
Public administration	62
Cafes	62
Buddhist temple	51
Electronics stores	49
Other membership organizations	39
Grocery stores and supermarkets	35
Other accommodation	34
Apartments	33
Clothing stores	30

Sittwe Facts

Area	5.1 km²
Population	73,031
Male Population	34,797 (47.6%)
Female Population	38,234 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+264.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-40.3%
Median Age	24.4 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 25.9)
Area Codes	43
Neighborhoods	Ball Lone Quin Quarter, Min Gan Quarter, Ma Kyee Myaing Quarter, Lan Thit
Local Time
Timezone	Myanmar Time
Lat & Lng	20.14624, 92.89835

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Sittwe Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	20,042	90,787	122,296	107,512	73,031	66,101	60,030
Population Density	3,958.9 / km²	17,933.2 / km²	24,157.2 / km²	21,236.9 / km²	14,425.9 / km²	13,057 / km²	11,857.8 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sittwe Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 40.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Sittwe	+264.4%	-19.6%	-40.3%
Rakhine State	—	—	—
Myanmar	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sittwe Median Age

Median Age: 24.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Sittwe	24.4 yrs	25.9 yrs	22.5 yrs
Rakhine State	26.2 yrs	27.2 yrs	24.9 yrs
Myanmar	27.2 yrs	28.2 yrs	26.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sittwe Population Density

Population Density: 14,426 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Sittwe	73,031	5.1 km²	14,426 / km²
Rakhine State	2.1 million	34,741.8 km²	61.4 / km²
Myanmar	53.1 million	668,905 km²	79.4 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sittwe Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sittwe

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sittwe

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sittwe CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Sittwe	13,736 tn	0.19 tn	2,713.2 tons/km²
Rakhine State	387,642 tn	0.18 tn	11.2 tons/km²
Myanmar	11,664,181 tn	0.22 tn	17.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Sittwe CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	13,736 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,713.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (7)
Cyclone	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
3/26/19	1:52 PM	4.7	81.5 km	35,000 m	81km NE of Akyab, Burma	usgs.gov
11/20/18	5:49 PM	4.5	79.5 km	44,840 m	79km E of Akyab, Burma	usgs.gov
9/15/14	8:19 AM	4.5	50.1 km	10,000 m	49km N of Akyab, Burma	usgs.gov
4/28/10	6:01 PM	5.2	88 km	35,900 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
7/22/09	9:35 PM	4.1	80.8 km	35,000 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
9/27/08	3:29 AM	4.1	91.3 km	35,000 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
2/4/08	2:54 AM	3.9	57.7 km	35,000 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
9/18/07	9:01 AM	5.1	82.6 km	32,200 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
6/23/06	6:59 AM	4.7	48.3 km	10,000 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov
6/16/04	7:40 AM	4.1	99.5 km	42,700 m	Myanmar	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Sittwe

Sittwe (Burmese: စစ်တွေမြို့; MLCTS: cac twe mrui.; Burmese pronunciation: [sɪʔtwè mjo̰]; formerly Akyab) is the capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). Sittwe, pronounced site-tway in the Rakhine language, is located on an estuarial island create..

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