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Chauk
City in Magway, Myanmar
Overview
Chauk is a riverside town in Magway Region, Myanmar, famed for its historic oilfields and laid-back pace. Visitors can enjoy lively local markets, colonial-era remnants, and beautiful river views, making it a charming stop along the Irrawaddy.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Myanmar
Region
Magway
Population
90,870
Time Zone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
20.90°, 94.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$420
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
29.3°C
Winter Avg
22.9°C
Record High
43.5°C
Record Low
9.1°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
418 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NYU
Distance
33 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.
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