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Burma

Burma

Area: 676,552 sq km
Capital: Naypyidaw
Time: Moscow: 3.5 hours (winter), 2.5 hours (summer)


Geography:

The Union of Myanmar - a state in South-East Asia, located in the western part of Indochina. Myanmar shares borders with India and Bangladesh in the west, China in the north-east, from Laos to the east and Thailand in the south-east. From the south and south-west of the coast are washed by the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf Moutama (Martaban), as well as the Andaman Sea.

The two dominant topographical features of Myanmar are complex and the mountain valley of the River Irrawaddy. The mountains in a semicircle, in the northern part of which is the highest mountain in the country and throughout Southeast Asia, Mount Hkakabo-Razi (5881 m). Western-Arakan Yoma mountain range, height up to 2740 m, forms a natural barrier between Burma and India subcontinent. Ridge Bilauktong lies along the border with Thailand. On the territory of the country is also part of the Shan Plateau, the average height is about 910 m.

State system:

The political system - the military regime. Head of State and Government - Chairman of the State Council to restore law and order. The constitution suspended.

Weather:

Climate - tropical monsoon in the south of the country - subequatorial. Average temperatures in March and April (the hottest month) from +30 ° C to +32 ° C, in January - +13 ° C in the north, from +20 ° C to +25 ° C in the south. Year in Myanmar is divided, depending on the influence of monsoon into three seasons: cool (November-February, +20-25 ° C), hot (March-May, +30-32 ° C) and rainy (June-October). Precipitation of 500 mm. year on the plains and up to 3500 mm. in the mountains. In the cool season there are frequent dust storms.

Language:
Official language: Burmese

The official language of Myanmar to recognize the Burmese (Myanmar), which is native to two-thirds of the population and the second language in communicating the majority of other residents. As the business language is English and Chinese. Latter particularly in many border areas. Hindi mainly distributed in the immigrant community.

Religion:

Buddhism practiced most (according to various estimates, from 73% to 89.3%) residents of Myanmar. The most common southern branch of Buddhism - Hinayana (Theravada). Christian - 5,6% of the population. Islam professed 3,6% of the population.

Currency:
International name: MMK

One lakh is equal to 100 pya. In circulation are banknotes in denominations of 1000, 500, 200, 100, 90, 50, 45, 20, 15, 10, 5 and 1 lakh, the coins in 100, 50, 10, 5 and 1 lakh and 50, 25, 10, 5 pya.

Currency exchange can be made at banks, hotels, tour agencies and official exchange offices, but the exchange rate them fairly unattractive. For the real exchange rate can only change money on the black market, but it is illegal.

Usually required return for the amount of $ 300, with the reverse exchange of checks for dollars is a big commission (15%) and only within the previously declared amount. At the same time the U.S. dollar, officially banned by walking across the country, accepts payment for goods and services almost everywhere.

Credit cards and traveler’s checks can be cashed only in major banks, shops and hotels in the capital, and then irregularly, and in compliance with the huge number of formalities. In the province pay them almost impossible.

Do I need a visa to travel: Yes

Customs restrictions:

Import of foreign currency is unlimited. When transiting the sum of $ 2000 is declared. Export of foreign currency is limited. The amount of removal should not be more than 25% of that which was imported. Transit national currency - is impossible.

At the transit of such things as: drugs, ammunition, weapons, antiques, or with the image of Buddha, pornography, jewelry, computer, satellite dishes, and objects of historical and archaeological value, cell is banned. If the imported CDs or videocassettes, these items in the country is not skipped, but remain to preserve the airport and to pick them up will only be leaving the country. If valuables are removed from the country, their exports must be authorized. If they bought in a store, it should require an international certificate, which serves as a resolution. If you buy at markets, stalls, streets - such certificates are not given.

Cigarettes - up to 200 pcs., Cigars - up to 100 pcs., Tobacco - up to 250 gr., Alcoholic drinks - up to 1 liter. (regardless of the fortress), cologne (perfume) - up to 500 gr., food, objects and their household - within the limits of personal needs: all the top listed can import without paying duty.

Representation in Russia:

Embassy
Address: Moscow, Office of the Embassy: Str. Cow shaft, 7, kv. 135
phone: 230-24-26
fax: 730-96-46
Office of the Embassy

Russia’s Mission:

Consular Section
Address: Rangoon (Yangon), Embassy of the Russian Federation, 38, Sagawa Road, Yangon, Myanmar
Phone: (+ 95-1) 254-553
fax: (+ 95-1) 241-953
http://www.rusembmyanmar.org

Line voltage: 220V

Tips:

Tipping is not mandatory, but the “gifts” taken almost everywhere. A small bribe makes a lot of problems in the event of a collision with the Burmese bureaucracy. And money in this case, it is optional, most often in the course are imported cigarettes, pens, shirts, caps, etc.,

Shopping:

In most shops can and should haggle.

Office hours:

Banks are open from 10.00 to 14.00 from Monday to Friday.

Photo and video:

It is forbidden to photograph military (and military) and strategic targets. Pictures in churches and museums is prohibited or is taking an additional fee. Sami locals are usually happy to pose, but do not like when they shoot on the sly.

National characteristics. Traditions:

Burmese week 8 days, Wednesday is divided into two days. Therefore, with the dates of any activities should be read especially carefully.

On entering the Buddhist temples have to remove not only shoes, but often toes.

Safety:

You can not drink the water from the tap and from natural sources. Honey, treacle, prepared on the street, is also regarded as potentially dangerous. Milk products are not pasteurized and are considered potentially dangerous to health. Meat, fish and seafood should only eat thoroughly fried or cooked past. The use of pork, green salads and products based on vegetable oil mayonnaise can be risky.

Country code: +95

Geographic domain name is the first level:. Mm

Health:

Recommended prophylaxis against malaria. Everywhere there are ascariasis, hookworm disease, trachoma, etc. Recommended vaccinations against hepatitis A, B and E, cholera, tetanus and polio. Registered centers spread of plague, rabies, dysentery, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis and other diseases, so certain preventive methods when visiting the interior of simply required.

Emergency numbers:

Police - 199.
Fire brigade - 191.
Ambulance - 192.


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