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Mogok
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thumb|upright|Large ruby ([[corundum) crystal from Mogok. Size: 5.5 × 3.2 × 3 cm.]] thumb|Mogok City Mogok (, ; Shan: , Möng Kut ) is a Mandalay Region major city of around 90,000 people in the Thabeikkyin District of Mandalay Region of Myanmar, located north of Mandalay and north-east of Shwebo.

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City
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Mogok
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Mogoke
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bottom
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Burma
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Location of Mandalay, Burma
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Mogok City.jpg
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270px
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Country
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Region
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District
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Thabeikkyin
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Township
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Mogok
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Imperial
Settlement.area_total_sq_mi
12.48
Settlement.population_as_of
2019
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Ethnicities

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Kyaypyin, West Mogok.jpg
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Mogok
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Health care
  • Notable people
  • Notes

thumb|upright|Large ruby ([[corundum) crystal from Mogok. Size: 5.5 × 3.2 × 3 cm.]] thumb|Mogok City Mogok (, ; Shan: , Möng Kut ) is a Mandalay Region major city of around 90,000 people in the Thabeikkyin District of Mandalay Region of Myanmar, located north of Mandalay and north-east of Shwebo.

== Etymology == Mogok is derived from the Shan language name "Möng Kut" (), meaning "winding valley".

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