Tachileik Township
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Tachileik Township is a township
of Tachileik District
in the Shan State
of Myanmar
. The principal town is Tachileik
.
Township
The word township is used to refer to different kinds of settlements in different countries. Township is generally associated with an urban area. However there are many exceptions to this rule. In Australia, the United States, and Canada, they may be settlements too small to be considered urban...
of Tachileik District
Tachileik District
Tachileik District 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:*Tachileik Township...
in the Shan State
Shan State
Shan State is a state of Burma . Shan State borders China to the north, Laos to the east, and Thailand to the south, and five administrative divisions of Burma in the west. Largest of the 14 administrative divisions by land area, Shan State covers 155,800 km², almost a quarter of the total...
of Myanmar
Myanmar
Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....
. The principal town is Tachileik
Tachileik
Tachileik , is a border town in the Shan State of eastern Burma . It is the administrative seat of Tachileik Township and Tachileik District.-History:...
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