Map of Sagaing, Myanmar

Sagaing is a city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, with a population of about 78,739. It lies at 21.8787°N, 95.9797°E. Sagaing is about 238 km (148 mi) north of Nay Pyi Taw, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mandalay, 15 km to the northeast.

Sagaing at a glance

Where is Sagaing?

• The 32nd largest city in Myanmar by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Sagaing Region on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 48 min on the shortest day to 13 h 28 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sagaing

• Mandalay — 15 km northeast
• Kyaukse — 34 km southeast
• Pyin Oo Lwin — 52 km east
• Myingyan — 77 km southwest
• Shwebo — 82 km north
• Monywa — 91 km west
• Pakokku — 111 km southwest
• Meiktila — 112 km south
• Mogok — 128 km northeast
• Yamethin — 162 km south

Largest cities in Sagaing Region

• Monywa — 182,011
• Shwebo — 88,914
• Mawlaik — 44,540

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.