Mengdong
Mengdong is a town of Cangyuan Va Autonomous County and the government seat of the county. Guangyun Temple was built in 1828, which is one of the major historical and cultural sites of China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 42,700 residents
- Description: town in Yunnan, China
- Also known as: “Cangyuan”, “Meng-tung”, “Meng-tung-hsiang”, “Mengdong Town”, “Mengyong”, “Ts’ang-yüan”, “Ts’ang-yüan-k’a-wa-tsu-tzu-chih-hsien”, “Ts’ang-yüan-she-chih-chü”, and “Ts’ang-yüan-wa-tsu-tzu-chih-hsien”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guangyun Temple and 勐董水库.
Guangyun Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guangyun Temple, also known as Xuetang Temple, is a Buddhist temple located in the Cangyuan Va Autonomous County of Yunnan, China.
勐董水库
Reservoir
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
勐董水库 is a reservoir, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mengdong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 勐角.
勐角
Town
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mengjiao Dai, Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township, commonly abbreviated as Mengjiao Ethnic Township or Mengjiao Township, is a rural township in Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. 勐角 is situated 9 km north of Mengdong.
Mengdong
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Lincang Shi, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.15031° or 23° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
99.24452° or 99° 14′ 40″ eastPopulation
42,700Elevation
1,815 metres (5,955 feet)United Nations Location Code
CN CGYOpen location code
7MMX562V+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6871809611OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Mengdong” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Mengdong”
- Bengali: “মেংডং”
- Chinese: “勐董”
- Chinese: “勐董鎮”
- Chinese: “勐董镇”
- Danish: “Mengdong”
- Dutch: “Mengdong”
- Finnish: “Mengdong”
- Gan Chinese: “勐董镇”
- Greek: “Μένγκντονγκ”
- Gujarati: “મેંગડોંગ”
- Indonesian: “Mengdong”
- Italian: “Mengdong”
- Kannada: “ಮೆಂಗ್ಡಾಂಗ್”
- Korean: “멍둥진”
- Latvian: “Mengdonga”
- Lithuanian: “Mengdongas”
- Malay: “Mengdong”
- Marathi: “मेन्गोंगॉंग”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mengdong”
- Polish: “Mengdong”
- Russian: “Мындун”
- Sinhala: “මෙන්ඩෝන්ග්”
- Swedish: “Mengdong”
- Tamil: “மெங்டாங்”
- Telugu: “మెంగ్డొంగ్”
- Thai: “เมงดอง”
- Turkish: “Mengdong”
- Ukrainian: “Мендун”
- Urdu: “مینجدونج”
- Vietnamese: “Kính Đổng Trấn”
- Welsh: “Mengdong”
- Wu Chinese: “勐董镇”
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