Kyaukse
Kyaukse is a city in Myanmar with a population of about 50,480.
Kyaukse is a town and the capital of Kyaukse District in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Lying on the Zawgyi River, 25 miles (40 km) south of Mandalay, it is served by the Mandalay-Yangon (Rangoon) railway. The first Myanmar probably settled in the area about 800, and local 12th- and 13th-century inscriptions refer to Kyaukse as “the first home”. Remains of pagodas and old cities are found throughout the area. The Shwethalyaung Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta (1044–77), is located in Kyaukse.
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About Kyaukse
| Country | Myanmar |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 50,480 |
| Local currency | MMK |
| Coordinates | 21.6056, 96.1351 |
| Time zone | Asia/Yangon |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 207 km · Nay Pyi Taw |
| Population (Myanmar) | #75 most populated in Myanmar |
| Where on Earth | 21°36′20″N · 96°8′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,405 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,614 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Thái Nguyên (Vietnam) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -21.61, -83.86 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,401 km |
| Beijing | 2,796 km |
| Dubai | 4,174 km |
| Tokyo | 4,483 km |
| Moscow | 6,084 km |
| Cairo | 6,480 km |