Group
Bamar or Burmans
The Bamar or Burmans are the dominant ethnic group of Burma (Myanmar), constituting approximately two-thirds of the population.
The Bamar live primarily in the Irrawaddy basin, and speak the Burmese language, which is also the official language of Burma.
Bamar customs and identity are closely intertwined with general Burmese customs and identity.
The Bamar are frequently, imprecisely called Burmese although the term in modern usage refers to a citizen of Burma of any ethnic background.
Member Cities
- Amarapura Mandalay Myanmar Location
- Angkor Cambodia Location
- Ava > Innwa Myanmar Location
- Beijing (Peking) Beijing Shi (Peking) China Location
- Bhamo Kachin Myanmar Location
- Bogale Irrawaddy Myanmar Location
- Cape Negrais Myamnar Location
- Chaiyaphum Chaiyaphum Thailand Location
- Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Thailand Location
- Chittagong Chittagong (Chittagong) Bangladesh Location
- Dhaka Dhaka (Dhaka) Bangladesh Location
- Imphal Manipur India Location
- Kalasin Kalasin Thailand Location
- Kyaikkami Mon Myanmar Location
- Louangphrabang Luang Prabang Laos Location
- Madaya Mandalay Myanmar Location
- Martaban Mon Myanmar Location
- Mengmao > Ruili Yunnan China Location
- Mohnyin Kachin Myanmar Location
- Momeik > Mong Mit Shan State Burma > Myanmar Location
- Monywa Sagaing Myanmar Location
- Mrauk-U Rakhine Myanmar Location
- Myaungmya Irrawaddy Myanmar Location
- Myedu Sagaing Myanmar Location
- Myitkyina Kachin Myanmar Location
- Nakhon Ratchasima Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand Location
- Nong Bua Lamphu Nong Bua Lamphu Thailand Location
- Pagan Mandalay Myanmar Location
- Pegu > Bago Pegu Myanmar Location
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Thailand Location
- Pinlaung Shan Myanmar Location
- Prome (Pyé) Pegu Myanmar Location
- Sagaing Sagaing Myanmar Location
- Sara Buri Saraburi Thailand Location
- Sittwe (Akyab) Rakhine Myanmar Location
- Sri Ksetra > Pyay > Hmawza Bago Myanmar Location
- Surabaya Jawa Timur Indonesia Location
- Syriam > Thanlyin Rangoon Myanmar Location
- Taungdwingyi Magwe Myanmar Location
- Taungoo > Toungoo Pegu Myanmar Location
- Tavoy Tenasserim Myanmar Location
- Thon Buri Krung Thep Thailand Location
- Ubon Ratchathani Ubon Ratchathani Thailand Location
- Vientiane > Viangchan Viangchan City Laos Location
- Xiangkhoang Xiangkhoang Laos Location
- Yamethin Mandalay Myanmar Location
- Yangon > Rangoon Rangoon Myanmar Location
- Yingjiang County Yunnan China Location