 The country is bordered by People's Republic of China to the northeast, Laos to the east, Thailand to the southeast, Bangladesh to the west, India to the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea to the south.The country is divided into 14 administrative subdivisions, which include 7 states ("pyi-ne") and 7 divisions ("tyne").Its capital is Naypyitaw (Nay Pyi Taw) and its largest city (and prior capital) is Yangon.