Mongpawn
Former Shan state in Burma / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Mongpan State.
Mongpawn (also spelt Möngpawn), also known as Maingpun (Burmese: မိုင်းပွန်), was a Shan state in what is today Burma. The state was part of the Eastern Division of the Southern Shan States and was located south of Laihka State in the valley of the Nam Pawn river.
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Mongpawn မိုင်းပွန်နယ် | |||||||||
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State of the Shan States | |||||||||
1816–1959 | |||||||||
Mongpawn State in a map of the Shan States | |||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• 1901 | 960 km2 (370 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1901 | 13,143 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Foundation of the kingdom of Rajjavadi | 1816 | ||||||||
• Abdication of the last Saopha | 1959 | ||||||||
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