Yangjie Township () is a township in Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County,

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, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 17,488 and an area of .

Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into one community and five villages: * Yangjie Community () * Guodi () * Bamu () * Dangduo () * Zhixia () * Langzhi ()

Geography

The township sits at the southern Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County. It borders Lijiang Subdistrict in the northeast, Nanuo Township in the south, and Yinyuan Town in the west. The highest point is Mount Aboli (), elevation . There are five major rivers and streams in the township, namely the Qingshui Rivers (), Gezhi River (), Nanman River (), Kunjiu River (), and Kunhao River ().

Economy

The region's economy is based on agriculture. Tea, sugarcane, tobacco are the economic plants of this region. The region abounds with

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Transportation

The township is connected to two highways: the National Highway G553 and the Yuanjiang–Manhao Expressway ().

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yangjie Township Divisions of Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County