Tachileik

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Tachileik is a town in eastern Myanmar’s Shan State, situated on the border with Thailand and serving as a major cross-border trade and travel gateway.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Mae Sai–Tachileik area 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
airportIATAcode THL NERFINISHED
airportICAOcode VYTL NERFINISHED
borderCheckpointWith Mae Sai NERFINISHED
borderControlManagedBy Myanmar immigration authorities NERFINISHED
borderWith Thailand NERFINISHED
connectedByBridgeTo Mae Sai NERFINISHED
country Myanmar
crossBorderGatewayFor trade
travel
hasAirport Tachileik Airport NERFINISHED
hasBorderCrossingType land border crossing
hasBorderTown Mae Sai NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasEthnicGroup Akha NERFINISHED
Bamar NERFINISHED
Chinese
Lahu NERFINISHED
Shan NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Shwedagon Pagoda replica NERFINISHED
Tachileik Shwedagon Pagoda NERFINISHED
border friendship bridge NERFINISHED
hasMarketType border market
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
hasRiver Mae Sai River NERFINISHED
languageUsed Burmese language
Shan language NERFINISHED
Thai language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Shan State NERFINISHED
eastern Myanmar
locatedInAdministrativeDivision Tachileik District NERFINISHED
Tachileik Township NERFINISHED
nearBorderOf Lao People’s Democratic Republic NERFINISHED
nearRiver Mae Sai River NERFINISHED
oppositeSideBorderControlManagedBy Thai immigration authorities NERFINISHED
partOf Golden Triangle region NERFINISHED
partOfRegion eastern Shan State NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivity cross-border trade
retail commerce
tourism
roadConnectionTo Kengtung NERFINISHED
Mae Sai NERFINISHED
Taunggyi NERFINISHED
servedBy Tachileik Airport NERFINISHED
timezone Myanmar Time NERFINISHED
usesCurrency Myanmar kyat NERFINISHED
usesForeignCurrencyInformally Thai baht NERFINISHED
UTCoffset +06:30

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Mae Sai hasBorderTownAcross Tachileik
Myanmar–China border southernTerminusNear Tachileik
this entity surface form: Mae Sai–Tachileik area