Mohan (
simplified Chinese
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: 磨憨;
Tai Lue: ᦢᦸᧈ ᦠᦱᧃ ''Bo Han'') is a border town in the south of
Mengla County
Mengla County (; Tai Lue: , ''Mueang La''; , ; ) is a county under the jurisdiction of the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, in far southern Yunnan province, China. ''Meng'' is a variation of ''Mueang''.
Name
"Mongla", "Mengla" and "Meun ...
,
Yunnan
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,
China
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, directly on the border of
Laos
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and China.
Administrative divisions
Mohan is divided into 2 communities and 6 villages:
* Kouan Community
* Shangyong Community
* Shangyong Village
* Shanggang Village
* Manzhuang Village
* Molong Village
* Longmen Village
* Longgan Village
Transport
Mohan lies at the southern end (2,827 km) of
China National Highway 213
China National Highway 213 (G213) runs from Ceke, Inner Mongolia, to Mohan, on the border with Laos, in Yunnan. It is in length and runs via Chengdu, Sichuan and Kunming, Yunnan. Before the 2013 Highway Planning, the route started in Lanzhou, ...
. It is the interchange of two railway lines, the
Yuxi–Mohan railway to
China
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, and the
Vientiane–Boten Railway to
Laos
Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and ...
, both opened in 2021.
Biodiversity
The surrounding area has 3890 plant species, and 756 animal species.
Climate
References
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Township-level divisions of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture
China-Laos border crossings