Mongmao
ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမႂ်ႇ weng Meung Mau | |
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Coordinates: 22°58′0″N 98°58′0″E / 22.96667°N 98.96667°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
State | Shan |
District | Lashio District |
Township | Mongmao Township |
Elevation | 4,820 ft (1,470 m) |
Time zone | UTC+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]