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Mongmao

Mong Maoe is the capital town of Mongmao Township of Shan State. It is under de facto administration of Wa State as the Gongmingshan District or Loi Mu District of Meng Hmae County, named after the Mount Gongming.

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Mongmao
ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမႂ်ႇ, weng Meung Mau
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Mong Maw
Mongmao
Coordinates: 22°58′0″N 98°58′0″E / 22.96667°N 98.96667°E / 22.96667; 98.96667
Country Myanmar
State Shan
Self-administered DivisionWa
DistrictHopang District
TownshipMongmao Township
Elevation4,820 ft (1,470 m)
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Mong Maoe (Parauk: weng Meung Mau; Shan (Dai Yai): ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမႂ်ႇ weng Moeng Hmaue (town of new territory); Chinese: 勐冒; pinyin: Měng mào; မိုင်းမော မြို့) is the capital town of Mongmao Township of Shan State. It is under de facto administration of Wa State as the Gongmingshan District (Mandarin: 公明山区; Chinese Wa: Gawng Moeknu/Mgōng Mouig Nū) or Loi Mu District (Wa: Lōi Mū) of Meng Hmae County, named after the Mount Gongming.

Rubber finishing factories were constructed in Mongmao and in Pangsang and Namtit as well.2

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  1. GoogleEarth
  2. "MRTV 3". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2011-06-21.