Manghai

Manghai (simplified Chinese: 芒海镇; traditional Chinese: 芒海鎮; pinyin: Mánghǎi Zhèn) is a town in Mangshi, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 6,777 and an area of 105 square kilometres (41 sq mi). It is surrounded by Zhefang Town on the northwest, Mengga Town and Dongshan Township on the east, and Myanmar on the south.^[1][2]

Manghai Town 芒海镇
Town
The Government building of Manghai.
Location of the town region in Mangshi
Manghai Town Location in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24.117449°N 98.317746°E / 24.117449; 98.317746
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Prefecture-level city	Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
County-level city	Mangshi
Area
• Total	105 km2 (41 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	6,777
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code	678401
Area code	0692

Manghai Nine-year School.

Administrative divisions

As of December 2015, the town is divided into 3 villages:

• Manghai (芒海村)
• Lüyin (吕尹村)
• Lainan (赖南村)

Geography

Climate

The town has a subtropical climate with an annual rainfall of 1,650-millimetre (65 in), a long sunshine time and an annual average temperature of 19.5 °C (67.1 °F). The highest elevation is 2,147-metre (7,044 ft) and the lowest is 870-metre (2,850 ft).

Economy

The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching and frontier trade. The traditional industries are rice, tea, sugarcane, animal husbandry and tsao-ko. The emerging industries are walnut, coffee, macadamia nut and bamboo industry.^[1]

Education

• Manghai Nine-year School

Transportation

The National Highway G320 passes across the town.