Santaishan Palaung Ethnic Township
Administrative division
As of December 2015, the township is divided into 4 villages:
- Bangwai (帮外村)
- Mengdan (勐丹村)
- Chudonggua (出冬瓜村)
- Yunqian (允欠村)
History
The township was set up in January 1988.
Geography
The highest elevation is 1,473-metre (4,833 ft) and the lowest is 800.5-metre (2,626 ft).
The township is in the low-heat hilly climate in South Asia tropic zone, with an average annual temperature of 16.9 °C (62.4 °F), total annual rainfall of 1,700-millimetre (67 in), and annual average sunshine hours in 2000 to 4000 hours. The highest temperature is 31 °C (88 °F), and the lowest temperature is 0 °C (32 °F).
Economy
The local economy is primarily based upon agriculture and animal husbandry.
Transport
The town is connected to two highways: the National Highway G56, which heads southwest to Ruili City and G320, which heads northeast to the Dehong Mangshi Airport and the down Mangshi City.
References
- ^ 三台山德昂族乡印象记. dehong.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2017-12-27.
- ^ 三台山德昂族乡基本情况. 三台山德昂族乡基本情况 (in Chinese). 2018-03-26.