Möng Küng
| Möng Küng | |||||||||
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| State of the Shan States | |||||||||
| 1835–1959 | |||||||||
Möng Küng State in an Imperial Gazetteer of India map | |||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1901 | 2,650 km2 (1,020 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1901 | 30,482 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• State founded | 1835 | ||||||||
• Abdication of the last Saopha | 1959 | ||||||||
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Möng Küng, also known as Maingkaing (Burmese: မိုင်းကိုင်), was a Shan state in what is today Burma. It belonged to the Eastern Division of the Southern Shan States. Its capital was Mong Kung, in the valley of the Nam Teng. The largest minority were Palaung people.