Tachileik District

Tachileik
District
Tachileik

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 20°41′00″N 100°2′30″E / 20.68333°N 100.04167°E / 20.68333; 100.04167Coordinates: 20°41′00″N 100°2′30″E / 20.68333°N 100.04167°E / 20.68333; 100.04167
Country  Burma
State Shan State
Elevation[1] 400 m (1,300 ft)
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Tachileik District (Burmese: တာချီလိတ်ခရိုင်; Thai: ท่าขี้เหล็ก, rtgs: Tha Khi Lek, pronounced [tʰâː.kʰîː.lèk], Thai meaning: "Cassod Port") is a district of the Shan State in Myanmar. It consists of 1 towns and 295 villages. It is one of the 4 districts of Eastern Shan State.

Townships

The district contains the following townships:

Panoramic view

Looking out over Tachileik District, into the heart of the Daen Lao Range

References

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