Mong Hpyak
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Monghpyak
ဝဵင်းမိူင်းၽျႅၢၵ်ႈ မိုင်းဖြတ်မြို့ | |
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Town | |
| Mong Phyet | |
  Monghpyak Location in Myanmar | |
| Coordinates: 20°52′35″N 99°55′23″E / 20.87639°N 99.92306°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| State |  Shan State |
| District | Tachileik |
| Township | Mong Hpyak |
| Population | |
| • Religions | Buddhism |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
| WOEID | 1017631 |
Monghpyak[1] (Burmese: မိုင်းဖြတ်မြို့; also spelt Maingbyat, Meng-pen-ma; Mong is equivalent to Mueang) is a town in Kengtung District (formerly part of Mong Hpayak District) of eastern Shan State of Myanmar. It is the principal town of and administrative center for Mong Hpyak Township.[2] The town is located on the Tachilek–Kengtung paved road.[3] As of 2005[update], a paved road was under construction from Mong Hpyak east to Mong Yawng.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ "Möng Hpāyāk (Approved)" Mong Hpyak at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ↑ Myanmar Information Management Unit (September 2019). Maing Phyet Myone Daethasaingyarachatlatmya မိုင်းဖြတ်မြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Monghpyak Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MIMU. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
- 1 2 "Road Construction in Shan State: A Lucrative Way to Turn Illegal Drug Profits into Legal Revenues" Undercurrents: Monitoring Development on Burma’s Mekong January 2005: pages 12-13
External links
[edit]- "Mong Hpayak Map — Satellite Images of Mong Hpayak" Maplandia World Gazetteer
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