Tachileik District
Tachileik District is a district of Eastern Shan State in far eastern Myanmar. It consists of two townships. The main town of Tachileik borders with the northernmost town of Mai Sae in the Chiang Rai province of Thailand.- Type: district of Myanmar
- Description: district in Shan State, Burma
- Also known as: “Tachileik”, “Tachilek”, “Tha Chaleak”, “Tha Chi Lek”, and “タチレク管区”
Tachileik District
- Location: Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.6786° or 20° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
100.0341° or 100° 2′ 3″ east
Elevation
1,932 feet (589 metres)
Open location code
7PG2M2HM+CJ
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Tachileik District” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တာချီလိတ်ခရိုင်”
- Cebuano: “Tachileik District”
- Chinese: “大其力縣”
- Ido: “Distrikto Tachileik”
- Japanese: “タチレク県”
- Shan: “ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈတႃႈၶီႈလဵၵ်း”
- Shan: “တႃႈၶီႈလဵၵ်း၊ ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈ”
- Swedish: “Tachileik District”
- Tai Nüa: “ᥖᥣ ᥑᥤᥲ ᥘᥥᥐᥱ၊ ᥓᥥ ᥟᥪᥒᥱ”
- Thai: “จังหวัดท่าขี้เหล็ก”
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