Orginally admitted UN member state as Burma, changed name to Myanmar in 1989 || Location: South East Asia (largest country) bordered by China, Lao, Thailand, Bangladesh, India || Capital: Naypyidaw || Official Languages: Burmese || Area: 676,578 sq.km || Population: 55.39 million || GDP per capita $1,039 || Currency: Kyat (MMK)