{"id":49,"date":"2010-11-10T14:54:37","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T21:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2012-04-16T05:00:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T10:00:15","slug":"myanmar-burma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/cultural-information\/myanmar-burma\/","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar (Burma)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/images\/map_burma\/burmamap.jpg\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/mapburma1.jpg\"><\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/mapburma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-708\" title=\"mapburma\" src=\"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/mapburma.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Myanmar (Burma)\" width=\"350\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/mapburma.jpg 350w, https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/mapburma-113x300.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>Full country name:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Republic of the Union of Myanmar<\/p>\n<p><strong>Area:<br \/>\n<\/strong>686,578 sq km (261,228 sq mi)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Population:<br \/>\n<\/strong>60,280,000 \u00a0(2010 estimate)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital city:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Nay Pyi Taw<\/p>\n<p><strong>Largest city:<\/strong><br \/>\nYangon (Rangoon)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethnic Groups:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Language:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Burmese (official)<\/p>\n<div><em>note:<\/em> minority ethnic groups have their own languages<\/div>\n<p><strong>Religion:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%, animist 1%, other 2%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Government:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Unitary Presidential Republic<\/p>\n<p><strong>President:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Thein Sein<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defense Minister:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hla Min<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural Resources:<br \/>\n<\/strong>petroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, tungsten, lead, coal, marble, limestone, precious stones, natural gas, hydropower<\/p>\n<p><strong>Major trading partners:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Singapore, Thailand, China, Japan, India<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full country name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Area: 686,578 sq km (261,228 sq mi) Population: 60,280,000 \u00a0(2010 estimate) Capital city: Nay Pyi Taw Largest city: Yangon (Rangoon) Ethnic Groups: Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5% Language: Burmese (official) note: minority ethnic groups have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":45,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/110"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}