Kyaukse
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| Kyaukse ကျောက်ဆည် |
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 Kyaukse
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| Coordinates: 21°36′47″N 96°7′49″E / 21.61306°N 96.13028°ECoordinates: 21°36′47″N 96°7′49″E / 21.61306°N 96.13028°E | |
| Country |  Burma |
| Division | Mandalay Region |
| District | Kyaukse District |
| Township | Kyaukse Township |
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| • Chairman of Township Peace and Development Council | |
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| • Ethnicities | Burman |
| • Religions | Theravada Buddhism |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+6.30) |
Kyaukse (Burmese: ကျောက်ဆည် မြို့, pronounced [tɕaʊʔ sʰɛ̀ mjo̰]) is a small town in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It is famous for the Kyaukse Elephant Dance.
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[edit] Education
Kyaukse is home to the Kyaukse Education College, Technological University, Kyaukse and Kyaukse University.
[edit] Economy
The Kyaukse area is known for its turmeric, mango and onions. The town has a relatatively large shopping centre Aye Mya Kyi Lin Market.
[edit] Notable people
[edit] Gallery
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Kyaukse City Hall
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