Mu Se District () is a

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of northern

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. The district contains two townships. The capital is at

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. In 2022, the

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promoted Kutkai Township from Muse District to its own district- the new Kutkai District. Prior to this, the district consisted of 4 towns and 1162 villages.

Townships

The district contains the following

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and subtownships: * Mu Se Township ** Mong Ko Subtownship ** Pang Hseng Subtownship (Kyukok Subtownship) * Nanhkan Township ** Man Hio Subtownship (Manhero)

References

Districts of Myanmar Geography of Shan State {{ShanState-geo-stub