Mong Kung Township
Township in Shan State, Burma / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the present-day administrative division. For the town, see Mong Kung. For the former Shan princely state, see Mongkung State.
Mong Kung Township or Mongkaung Township (Burmese: မိုင်းကိုင်မြို့နယ်)[1] is a township of Loilen District in the Shan State of Burma. The principal town is Mong Kung.
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Coordinates: 21°36′30″N 97°31′50″E | |
Country | Burma |
State | Shan State |
District | Loilem District |
Elevation | 1,095 m (3,593 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
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Sometime prior to 2002, the southern portion of Mong Kung Township was transferred to Hopong Township in Taunggyi District.[2]
There are five urban quarters, 348 villages in 24 village tracts with a total population of 61,633 in 2015. 40,571 acres were cultivated for agriculture.[3]