Manghai () is a town in Mangshi, Yunnan,

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. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 6,777 and an area of . It is surrounded by

Zhefang Town Zhefang () is a town in Mangshi, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 49,000 and an area of . The town is bordered to the north by Xishan Township, to the east by Santaishan Town and Mengga Town, to the south by Manghai Tow ...

on the northwest, Mengga Town and Dongshan Township on the east, and

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on the south.

Administrative division

As of December 2015, the town is divided into 3 villages: * Manghai () * Lüyin () * Lainan ()

Geography

Climate

The town has a subtropical climate with an annual rainfall of , a long sunshine time and an annual average temperature of . The highest elevation is and the lowest is .

Economy

The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching and frontier trade. The traditional industries are rice, tea,

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and tsao-ko. The emerging industries are walnut, coffee, macadamia nut and bamboo industry.

Education

* Manghai Nine-year School

Transportation

The National Highway G320 passes across the town.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mangshi Divisions of Mangshi Towns of Yunnan China–Myanmar border crossings