Mongmao

Town in Shan, Myanmar
Mongmao
ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမႂ်ႇ weng Meung Mau
Town
22°58′0″N 98°58′0″E / 22.96667°N 98.96667°E / 22.96667; 98.96667
Country Myanmar
State Shan
DistrictLashio District
TownshipMongmao Township
Elevation4,820 ft (1,470 m)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Mong Maoe (Parauk: weng Meung Mau; Shan (Dai Yai): ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမႂ်ႇ weng Moeng Hmaue (town of new territory); Chinese: 勐冒; pinyin: Měng mào; မိုင်းမော မြို့) is the capital town of Mongmao Township of Shan State. It is under de facto administration of Wa State as the Gongmingshan District (Mandarin: 公明山区; Chinese Wa: Gawng Moeknu/Mgōng Mouig Nū) or Loi Mu District (Wa: Lōi Mū) of Meng Hmae County, named after the Mount Gongming [zh].

Rubber finishing factories were constructed in Mongmao and in Pangsang and Namtit as well.[2]

References

  1. ^ GoogleEarth
  2. ^ "MRTV 3". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2011-06-21.


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