Mong Yang District

This article is about the township in eastern Shan State. For the former Shan state, see Mongyang State.

Mong Yang Township (Shan: ၸႄႈဝဵင်းမိူင်းယၢင်း, Burmese: မိုင်းယန်းမြို့နယ်) is the only township of Mong Yang District (Shan: ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈမိူင်းယၢင်း, Burmese: မိုင်းယန်းခရိုင်) (officially Mong Yan) in eastern Shan State, Myanmar. The capital town is Mong Yan.

Mong Yan Township Mong Yan District ၸႄႈဝဵင်းမိူင်းယၢင်း, မိုင်းယန်းမြို့နယ် ၸႄႈတွၼ်ႈမိူင်းယၢင်း, မိုင်းယန်းခရိုင်
Township and District
Location in Shan State
Coordinates: 21°50′40″N 99°40′45″E
Country	Myanmar
State	Shan State
District	Mong Yang District
Capital	Mong Yan
Elevation [1]	944 m (3,097 ft)
Time zone	UTC+6.30 (MMT)

In 2022, Mong Yang Township was promoted to its own district, splitting off from former Kengtung District.^[2][3][4]

The township also contains the Mong Pawk Subtownship. Mong Pawk is part of it but is under United Wa State Army control as part of the de facto Wa State.