Momauk
Momauk is a town in the Kachin State in the northernmost part of Myanmar. During the Myanmar civil war, the area between Momauk and Bhamo became a focal point of intense conflict, and Momauk was captured by the Kachin Independence Army in August 2024.Momauk
- Type: Town with 2,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Momauk Township, Bhamo District, Kachin State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.24964° or 24° 14′ 59″ north
Longitude
97.34562° or 97° 20′ 44″ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
Open location code
7MPV68XW+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Uzbek—“Momauk” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မိုးမောက်မြို့”
- Chinese: “抹冒”
- Dutch: “Momauk”
- Irish: “Momauk”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻမိုးမောက်”
- Shan: “မိူင်းမွၵ်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမွၵ်ႇ”
- Uzbek: “Momauk”
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