Mong Kung Township
Encyclopedia
Mong Kung Township is a township
of Loilen District
in the Shan State
of Burma. The principal town is Mong Kung
.
Sometime prior to 2002, the southern portion of Mong Kung Township was transferred to Hopong Township
in Taunggyi District
.
Township
The word township is used to refer to different kinds of settlements in different countries. Township is generally associated with an urban area. However there are many exceptions to this rule. In Australia, the United States, and Canada, they may be settlements too small to be considered urban...
of Loilen District
Loilen District
Loilem District is a district of the Shan State in Myanmar. It consists of 9 towns in 2010.-Townships:The district contains the following townships:*Loilen Township*Nansang Township*Kunhing Township*Lai-Hka Township*Kyethi Township*Mong Kung Township...
in the Shan State
Shan State
Shan State is a state of Burma . Shan State borders China to the north, Laos to the east, and Thailand to the south, and five administrative divisions of Burma in the west. Largest of the 14 administrative divisions by land area, Shan State covers 155,800 km², almost a quarter of the total...
of Burma. The principal town is Mong Kung
Mong Kung
Mong Kung is a town in central Myanmar some 100 kilometres east of Mandalay....
.
Sometime prior to 2002, the southern portion of Mong Kung Township was transferred to Hopong Township
Hopong Township
Hopong Township is a township of Taunggyi District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town is Hopong....
in Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District is a district of Shan State in Burma. The principal town and administrative center is Taunggyi. This district has 12 towns and 3001 villages.-Townships:The district contains the following townships:*Taunggyi Township*Nyaungshwe Township...
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External links
- "Mongkaung Township - Shan State" Map, 14 June 2010, Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)