Santaishan Palaung Ethnic Township


Santaishan Palaung Ethnic Township is an ethnic township in Mangshi, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 7,410 and an area of. It is bordered to the north by Xuangang Township, to the east by the towns of Mengga and Fengping, to the south by Zhefang Town, to the west by Wuchalu Township, and to the northwest by Town.

Administrative division

As of December 2015, the township is divided into 4 villages:
The township was set up in January 1988.

Geography

The highest elevation is and the lowest is.
The township is in the low-heat hilly climate in South Asia tropic zone, with an average annual temperature of, total annual rainfall of, and annual average sunshine hours in 2000 to 4000 hours. The highest temperature is, and the lowest temperature is.

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.