Map of Pakokku, Myanmar

Pakokku is a city in Magway, Myanmar, with a population of about 126,938. It lies at 21.3349°N, 95.0844°E. Pakokku is about 208 km (129 mi) northwest of Nay Pyi Taw, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Myingyan, 34 km to the northeast.

Pakokku at a glance

Where is Pakokku?

• The 18th largest city in Myanmar by recorded population.
• The largest city in Magway on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 50 min on the shortest day to 13 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Pakokku

• Myingyan — 34 km northeast
• Chauk — 56 km southwest
• Monywa — 86 km north
• Meiktila — 95 km southeast
• Yenangyaung — 99 km south
• Sagaing — 111 km northeast
• Kyaukse — 113 km east
• Mandalay — 125 km northeast
• Minbu — 130 km south
• Magway — 133 km south

Largest cities in Magway

• Yenangyaung — 110,553
• Thayetmyo — 98,185
• Magway — 96,954
• Chauk — 90,870
• Taungdwingyi — 70,094
• Myaydo — 57,395
• Minbu — 57,342

Largest cities in Myanmar

• Yangon — 4,477,638
• Mandalay — 1,208,099
• Nay Pyi Taw — 925,000
• Mawlamyine — 438,861
• Bago — 244,376
• Pathein — 237,089
• Monywa — 182,011
• Sittwe — 177,743
• Meiktila — 177,442
• Myeik — 173,298

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.