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Mu-se, Myanmar

Shan State · Myanmar

Mu-se is a large city in Shan State, Myanmar with a population of 165,022. Elevation: 2,717 ft (828 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

165,022 Population 567/sq mi density
2,717 ft Elevation 828 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
58.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Mu-se

Mu-se

Muse is the capital of Mu Se District and the principal town of Mu Se Township in northern Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is a border town situated on the Shweli River, and is connected by a bridge to Ruili in Yunnan Province, China. The town is a major regional trade hub with China, accounting for 70% of cross-border trade between the two nations.

People

Population165,022
Density567/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain58.4 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Population165,022
Population Density567 / sq mi
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Coordinates23.9974°, 97.9011°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceShan State
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation58.4 inches (1,482 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mu-se

Mu-se is a large city in Myanmar (Shan State) with a population of 165,022. The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet (828 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Mu-se

Mu-se has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (23.5°C), the coldest is Jan (13.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1344 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.2°C / 56°F 3.5° / 22.1° 22.2
Feb 15.2°C / 59°F 4.8° / 25.3° 16.2
Mar 19.4°C / 67°F 8.9° / 30° 19.4
Apr 22.3°C / 72°F 12.9° / 32.3° 45.4
May 23.5°C / 74°F 15.9° / 33.2° 119.5
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 18.3° / 30.8° 235.2
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 18.3° / 29.3° 296.6
Aug 22.4°C / 72°F 18.4° / 28.7° 281.4
Sep 22.1°C / 72°F 16.6° / 27.9° 150.4
Oct 20.3°C / 69°F 13.3° / 26.4° 87.0
Nov 16.9°C / 62°F 8.3° / 24.2° 47.3
Dec 14°C / 57°F 5.2° / 22.2° 23.0
Mu-se enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above Myanmar avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Area291.0 sq mi (753.6 km²)
Population Density567/sq mi
Coordinates23.9974°N, 97.9011°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on May 16, 2025.

May 30, 2014 62 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.9 112 km
May 23, 2014 63 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.8 109 km
Apr 12, 2001 147 km SW of Dali, China M5.6 145 km
Mar 10, 2011 90 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.5 81 km
Oct 6, 2000 60 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.4 44 km
Mar 1, 2015 132 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M5.2 108 km
Mar 21, 2008 42 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.1 74 km
Aug 9, 2011 143 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.1 134 km
Jan 1, 2011 82 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.0 73 km
Jun 20, 2011 137 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.0 146 km
Jun 12, 2021 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.9 107 km
Apr 19, 2001 163 km SW of Dali, China M4.8 129 km
Feb 1, 2011 86 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 78 km
Jan 26, 1991 58 km NNW of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 123 km
May 31, 2011 Myanmar-China border region M4.7 149 km
May 30, 2014 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.7 109 km
Mar 21, 2008 39 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.6 67 km
Jan 3, 2018 189 km NE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.6 137 km
Jun 2, 2020 112 km NNE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.6 52 km
Mar 25, 2019 89 km NE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.6 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1991).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Unnamed Category 1 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tengchong (150 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tengchong Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,865 m (9,400 ft) -5750 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
May 75°F (24°C) 6.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 10.6 in Warmest
July 75°F (24°C) 12.6 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in
September 74°F (24°C) 6.5 in
October 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Mu-se has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 56°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 58.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.6") and January the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Mu-se

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
B.E.M.S
No 1 B.E.H.S
Basic Education High School, Selan
Hso Hkan Fa Pre-school
ႁူင်းႁဵၼ်းၸၼ်ႉဢွၼ်ႇ ၵွင်းၼႃး
信望爱小学
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Museums in Mu-se

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jao Kaw Murng Pagoda

Libraries in Mu-se

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
瑞丽图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Mu-se

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
2 Market
Mingalar Muse
Sin Phyu Market
ၵၢတ်ႇၸေႊလၢၼ်ႉ
ၵၢတ်ႇၼမ်ႉၶမ်း
ၵၢတ်ႇၼမ်ႉၸၢင်ႉ
ၵၢတ်ႇလူင် မူႇၸေႊ
农贸市场
国境线翡翠城
国门边贸城

Hotels in Mu-se

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

97 hotel
Yun Yan Hotel
银钻娱乐大厦

Restaurants in Mu-se

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Daw Aye Kyi
Shwe Myit Sone

Clinics in Mu-se

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Moe Kyaw Naing
Dr. Phyo Wai Oo

Bus Stations in Mu-se

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Highway Express Station

Gas Stations in Mu-se

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Full Max Energy
Myint Myint petrol station

Banks in Mu-se

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AGD Bank
AYA Bank
KBZ Bank
Yoma Bank

Golf Courses in Mu-se

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shwe Tha Min Golf Club

Stadiums & Teams in Mu-se

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mu-se

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dehong Mangshi International AirportLUMMedium Airport
Banmaw AirportBMOSmall Airport
Longchuan Guangsong AirportLCSSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mu-se

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Baptist Quarter
Laui Tueng Kham
Mahavan Monstery
North Monastery
Pyi Taw Thar Monastery
Shwe Tha Min Monastery
ၵျွင်းၵၢင်ဝဵင်း
လွယ်တိန်ခမ်းတောင်
莱泰敏寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon

Around Mu-se

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 7
Hospitals 2
Restaurants 10
Cafes 1
Bars 2
Supermarkets 2
Banks 7
Hotels 9
Parks 5
Places of Worship 31

🇲🇲 About Myanmar

Capital Nay Pyi Taw
Population 53,708,395
Area 678,500 km²
GDP (USD) $66,757,619,000
GDP per capita $1,233
HDI 0.585
Life expectancy 66.9 years
Internet users 58.5%
Urban population 30.4%
Currency MMK (Kyat)
Languages Burmese
Calling code +95
TLD .mm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mu-se

What is the population of Mu-se?

Mu-se has a population of 165,022 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 567 people per square mile, spread across 291.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mu-se?

Mu-se enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.

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