Mengdong

Mengdong is a town of and the government seat of the county. was built in 1828, which is one of the major historical and cultural sites of China.
Wikipedia
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.

Buddhist temple
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Xuetang Temple, is a located in the of , China.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mengdong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mengjiao Dai, Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township.

Town
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, commonly abbreviated as Mengjiao Ethnic Township or Mengjiao Township, is a rural township in , , . is situated 9 km north of Mengdong.

Mengdong

Latitude
23.15031° or 23° 9′ 1″ north
Longitude
99.24452° or 99° 14′ 40″ east
Population
42,700
Elevation
1,815 metres (5,955 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CN CGY
Open location code
7MMX562V+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6871809611
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1280579
Wiki­data ID
Q8802769
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Satellite Map

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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”
  • French: “bourg de Mengdong”
  • French: “Bourg de 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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