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Southeast Asia > Burma > Identification

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15 character Burma (Myanmar)
30 character Burma (Myanmar)
DEFINITION: Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC) 1998. Appendix 9. Short names for publication. Australian Bureau of Statistics
Country name	Burma
DEFINITION: This entry includes all forms of the country's name approved by the US Board on Geographic Names (Italy is used as an example): conventional long form (Italian Republic), conventional short form (Italy), local long form (Repubblica Italiana), local short form (Italia), former (Kingdom of Italy), as well as the abbreviation.
Country name > Note since 1989 the military authorities in Burma have promoted the name Myanmar as a conventional name for their state; this decision was not approved by any sitting legislature in Burma, and the US Government did not adopt the name, which is a derivative of the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw
DEFINITION: This entry includes all forms of the country's name approved by the US Board on Geographic Names (Italy is used as an example): conventional long form (Italian Republic), conventional short form (Italy), local long form (Repubblica Italiana), local short form (Italia), former (Kingdom of Italy), as well as the abbreviation. Also see the Terminology note.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
ISO code	104
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
ISO long	MMR
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
ISO short	MM
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Native names	Myanma Naingngandaw
DEFINITION: List of native names for countries, in local script where applicable.
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Oceanographic code	12
DEFINITION: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
SOURCE: Wkipedia
Translation > Catalan	Myanmar
SOURCE: IOC country codes
Translation > French	Myanmar
Translation > German	Myanmar
Translation > Italian	Myanmar
Translation > Portugese	Myanma
Translation > Spanish	Myanmar
UN code	104

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SOURCES: ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Microsoft.com; Wkipedia; IOC country codes

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Burma, Union of Burma, Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw (translated by the US Government as Union of Myanma and by the Burmese as Union of Myanmar), Myanma Naingngandaw, burma (myanmar), myanmar (burma), myanmar