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Mong Ko
Town in Shan, Myanmar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mong Ko (Burmese: မုံးကိုးမြို့; Chinese: 勐古; pinyin: Měng gǔ), sometimes spelled Mongko or Monekoe and also known as Man Kan, Man Guo[3] and Panglong,[4] is a town in Mu Se Township, Mu Se District, northern Shan State, Myanmar.
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Mong Ko
မုံးကိုးမြို့ 勐古 Monekoe, Man Guo, Man Kan | |
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![]() Mong Ko, photographed in Manghai, China | |
Coordinates: 24°6′1″N 98°18′50″E | |
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District | Mu Se District |
Township | Mu Se Township |
Elevation | 1,480 ft (450 m) |
Population | |
• Town | 24,565 |
• Urban | 8,847 |
• Rural | 15,718 |
Time zone | UTC+6:30 (MMT) |
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Like many towns in the region, Mong Ko is known to be a hotspot for drug production and trade.[5]