| Mongnawng (Möngnawng) | |||||||||
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| State of the Shan States | |||||||||
| 1851–1959 | |||||||||
 Mongnawng State in an Imperial Gazetteer of India map | |||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1901 | 4,079 km2 (1,575 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1901 | 39102 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Independence from Hsenwi State | 1851 | ||||||||
• Abdication of the last Myoza | 1959 | ||||||||
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Mongnawng (also known as Möngnawng or Maingnaung) was a large Shan state in what is today Burma.
Mongnawng was bound by Kengtung State in the east. The Nam Pang, an important river, crossed the state from north to south. Its capital was Mong Nawng.[1]