Mongnai State
| Mongnai (Mone) | |||||
| State of the Shan States | |||||
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| Capital | Mong Nai | ||||
| History | |||||
| • | State founded | bf. 1800 | |||
| • | Abdication of the last Saopha | 1959 | |||
| Area | |||||
| • | 1901 | 5,129 km2(1,980 sq mi) | |||
| Population | |||||
| • | 1901 | 44,252 | |||
| Density | 8.6 /km2 (22.3 /sq mi) | ||||
Mongnai, also known as Möngnai, Mone or Monè, was a Shan state in what is today Burma. It belonged to the Eastern Division of the Southern Shan States. Its capital was Mongnai town.
Möngnai state was founded before 1800. According to tradition a predecessor state named Saturambha had existed previously in the area.
Mongnai included the substates of Kengtawng and Kenghkam. The latter was annexed in 1882.
Ritual style Kambawsa Rahta Mahawunthiri Pawara Thudamaraza.
Coordinates: 20°31′N 97°52′E / 20.517°N 97.867°E
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