Mong Khet Township
Mong Khet Township is a township of Kengtong District in the Shan State of Myanmar. The principal town and administrative center is Mong Khet. In 2015, Mong Khet was calculated to be the center of the Valeriepieris circle, a figure drawn on the Earth's surface such that the majority of the human population lives within its interior.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sai Htun Lin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality with 27,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Mongkhat”, “Mongkhat Township”, and “Mongkhet township”
Mong Khet Township
- Category: township of Myanmar
- Location: Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Mong Khet Township” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မိုင်းခတ်”
- Burmese: “မိုင်းခတ်မြို့နယ်”
- Chinese: “孟卡镇区”
- Dutch: “Mong Khet Township”
- Japanese: “モンケッ郡区”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနယ်ႏမွိုင်ꩻခတ်”
- Portuguese: “Mong Khet (município)”
- Portuguese: “Mong Khet”
- Shan: “မိူင်းၶၢၵ်ႇ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းမိူင်းၶၢၵ်ႇ”
- Swedish: “Mongkhet”
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