Möng Pu | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Myanmar |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Myanmar |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Myanmar |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Shan State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mongsat District |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Mong Ping Township |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +6.30 |
Coordinates: | 20.9°N 98.75°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 485 |
Möng Pu or Mong Pu is a village in Mong Ping Township, Mongsat District, Shan State, eastern Myanmar.[2]
Mong Pu lies in a small valley surrounded by mountains. Loi San mountain is located about 2 km to the southeast of the town, overlooking the Möng Pu valley.[3]
Mongpu State (Möngpu, where Mong is equivalent to Thai Mueang) was one of the Shan States. It was a tributary state of Kengtung State. The capital of Mongpu State and the residence of its ruler was the town of Mong Pu, which is this town.[4] [5]