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Mong Yawng Township

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Country
  
Burma

District
  
Mong Hpayak District

Region
  
Shan State

Time zone
  
MST (UTC+6.30)

Mong Yawng Township

Mong Yawng Township (Burmese: မိုင်းယောင်းမြို့နယ်) is a township of Mong Hpayak District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The main town is Mong Yawng.

History

Mongyawng State (Möngyawng) was one of the Shan States, largely inhabited by Wa people. It was annexed by Kengtung State in 1815. The capital was the town of Mong Yawng.

References

Mong Yawng Township Wikipedia