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Mengsheng
Mengsheng Town () is a rural town in Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. The town shares a border with Menglai Township and Nuoliang Township to the west, Yanshuai Town to the east, Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County to the north, and Danjia Township to the south. it had a population of 23,530 and an area of . History Mengsheng Township was established in 1945 by Cangyuan Government. After the founding of the Communist State, Mengsheng District was set up in 1954. Its jurisdiction included today's Mengsheng Town, Nuoliang Township and Menglai Township. In 1968 it was renamed Mengsheng Commune and Jiuda Commune in the next year. It was upgraded to a town in 1988. Administrative division As of 2017, the town is divided into 8 villages: Mengsheng Village, Huizhu Village, Mankan Village, Mangyang Village, Yongrang Village, Xiabannai Village, Heping Village, and Nongke Village. Geography Mountains located adjacent to and visible from the townsite are: Mount Mankan () an ...
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Cangyuan Va Autonomous County
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (; Awa: ) is under the administration of Lincang City, in the southwest of Yunnan province, China. Wa/Va people are the main inhabitants here. Wa language is common here. Cangyuan Washan Airport is located in the county. Administrative divisions Cangyuan Va Autonomous County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 1 ethnic township. ;4 towns ;5 townships ;1 ethnic township * Mengjiao Dai Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township Mengjiao Dai, Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township (), commonly abbreviated as Mengjiao Ethnic Township or Mengjiao Township, is a rural township in Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. it had a population of 13,990 and an area of . It is surround ... () Climate References External linksCangyuan County Official Site County-level divisions of Lincang Wa autonomous counties {{Yunnan-geo-stub ...
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Cangyuan Va Autonomous County
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (; Awa: ) is under the administration of Lincang City, in the southwest of Yunnan province, China. Wa/Va people are the main inhabitants here. Wa language Wa (Va) is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Wa people of Myanmar and China. There are three distinct varieties, sometimes considered separate languages; their names in ''Ethnologue'' are Parauk, the majority and standard form; Vo ( Zhen ... is common here. Cangyuan Washan Airport is located in the county. Administrative divisions Cangyuan Va Autonomous County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 1 ethnic township. ;4 towns ;5 townships ;1 ethnic township * Mengjiao Dai Yi and Lahu Ethnic Township () Climate References External linksCangyuan County Official Site County-level divisions of Lincang Wa autonomous counties {{Yunnan-geo-stub ...
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Danjia Township
Danjia Township () is a rural township in Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. It borders Mengsheng Town and Yanshuai Town in the north, Mengdong Town and Nuoliang Township in the west, Xuelin Township of Lancang Lahu Autonomous County in the east, and Mong Mau district of Burma in the south. it had a population of 11,080 and an area of . Name The word Danjia is transliteration in Wa language. Dan means river source and Jia means curse. History In 1968 Danjia was renamed Danjia Commune and then renamed Xiangyang Commune in the next year. It reverted to its former name of Danjia Commune in 1971. In 1984, Danjia District was established. It was upgraded to a township in 1988. In April 2017, Anye Village was listed among the second batch of "Characteristic Villages of Ethnic Minorities in China" by the State Council of China. Administrative division As of 2017, the township is divided into 6 villages: Danjia Village, Pajie Village, Yonggai Village, Anye Village, Gaduo Vi ...
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Yanshuai
Yanshuai Town () is a rural town in Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. The town is bordered to the north by Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, to the east by Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County and Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, to the south by Xuelin Township of Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, to the west by Danjia Township and Mengsheng Town. it had a population of 32,486 and an area of . Name The word Yanshuai is transliteration in Wa language. Yanshuai is named in memory of Zhao Yanshuai (), the founder of Yanshuai stockaded village. History Yanshuai is a tribe of the Wa people. In 1890, the Qing army marched to the area. Yanshuai District was established in 1936. It was upgraded to a town 1945. In 1949, the Communist Party established the Cangyuan County Provisional People's Government. On June 15, 1951, the People's Liberation Army The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Peo ...
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Gengma Dai And Va Autonomous County
Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County (; ; Wa language, Awa: ) is located in Lincang City, in the west of Yunnan province, China. History The name of the Gengma come from the Pali word "Sinthunath" meaning a place where people follow white horses. People call this city's name was named after the Ming Dynasty's Hongwu period. and was written on the front cover "History of Burma" said Kung Ma The main ethnic groups in the Gengma chieftains are Tai and Wa. The Tai people here moved from Mao Luang (Mong Mao) in the 14th century. They brought Mao Luang traditions with them. The original Wa people live in mountainous areas and do not have their own dialect. In 1988, the county was affected by 1988 Lancang–Gengma earthquakes, two strong earthquakes. It killed a total of 939 people and caused major destruction. Saophas The origin name is Sinthunath meaning ''the site person find the white horse'' everyone called ''Mong Kying Keng Hkam'' meaning ''the site located of jewelry and golden' ...
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