Monghpyak"Möng Hpāyāk (Approved)" , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (also Mong Hpyak, Mongphyat, Maingbyat, Meng-pen-ma; Mong is equivalent to

Mueang Mueang ( th, เมือง ''mɯ̄ang'', ), Muang ( lo, ເມືອງ ''mɯ́ang'', ; Tai Nuea: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ''muang''), Mong ( shn, ''mə́ŋ'', ), Meng () or Mường (Vietnamese), were pre-modern semi-independent city-states or principali ...

) is a town in

Kengtung District Kengtung District ( my, ကျိုင်းတုံခရိုင်; also spelled Kengtong) is a district of the Shan State in Myanmar. It consists of three towns and 1449 villages. Townships The district contains the following townships: * ...

(formerly part of Mong Hpayak District) of Eastern Shan State of

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

. It is the principal town of and administrative center for Mong Hpayak Township. The town is located on the

Tachilek Tachileik (also spelt Tachilek; my, တာချီလိတ်, ; shn, တႃႈၶီႈလဵၵ်း, ; th, ท่าขี้เหล็ก, , ), is a border town in the Shan State of eastern Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Ta ...

–

Kengtung th , เชียงตุง , other_name = Kyaingtong , settlement_type = Town , imagesize = , image_caption = , pushpin_map = Myanmar , pushpin_label_position = left , ...

paved road."Road Construction in Shan State: A Lucrative Way to Turn Illegal Drug Profits into Legal Revenues
''Undercurrents: Monitoring Development on Burma’s Mekong'' January 2005
pages 12-13 , a paved road was under construction from Mong Hpayak east to

Mong Yawng Mong Yawng ( my, မိုင်းယောင်းမြို့) is a town, located in eastern Shan State, Myanmar. History Mongyawng State (Möngyawng) was one of the Shan States The Shan States (1885–1948) were a collection of ...

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External links

"Mong Hpayak Map — Satellite Images of Mong Hpayak"
Maplandia World Gazetteer Township capitals of Myanmar Populated places in Shan State {{ShanState-geo-stub