Settlement Type: | Town |
Native Name: | Burmese: မိုးမောက်မြို့ |
Official Name: | Momauk |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map: | Burma |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Burma |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bhamo District |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Momauk Township |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2: | Buddhism |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 24.25°N 97.35°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +6.30 |
Momauk (my|မိုးမောက်မြို့)(shn|ဝဵင်းမိူင်းမွၵ်) 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.[1] [2] [3]