Where is mangshi?

Mangshi, called "Menghuan" in Dai language, is the capital of Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It is located in the west of Yunnan Province, southeast of Dehong Prefecture, with an east longitude of 98 01'-98 44' and a north latitude of 24 05'-24 39', and belongs to subtropical monsoon climate with a total area of 2900.50038+0 square meters. By the end of 2022, the permanent population of mangshi was 46 1922. As of June, 2023, mangshi has jurisdiction over 1 street, 5 towns and 6 townships, and the municipal people's government is located at No.6/kloc-0.

As early as the middle and late Neolithic Age in mangshi, human beings had already thrived. In ancient times, mangshi was a place where Yunnan and Vietnam rode elephants. In the Western Han Dynasty, it belonged to Yizhou County for fear of the county. Ming dynasty. Who lives in Manshuifu, transferred to Yunnan Chengxuan Chief Secretary. Early Qing dynasty. It belongs to Yongchang House and was changed to Longling Hall during Qianlong period. Early years of the Republic of China. It belongs to the observer in the west of Yunnan Province. 1949. For luxi county. On July 2010/2, it was officially renamed as mangshi with the approval of the State Council.

Topography of mangshi

The landform of mangshi belongs to the type of Zhongshan basin cut by the southern section of Hengduan Mountain System, showing the landform characteristics of "eight mountains and two dams" and "two mountains, two dams and two rivers". "Two Mountains" are the remaining veins of Gaoligong Mountain, which entered from Longling County in the northeast. The terrain is slightly higher and steeper in the northeast and lower and wider in the southwest. The elevation of the northeast mountainous area is between 2000 and 2700 meters, and that of the southwest mountainous area is between 1700-2200 meters, with the highest elevation of 2889. 1 meter. The lowest point is 528 meters.

"Two Dams" are two Cenozoic sedimentary basins surrounded by mountains-mangshi Basin and Shefang Basin (commonly known as Bazi Basin). The elevation of mangshi Dam is between 860 and 900 meters, and that of Shifang Dam is between 783 and 792 meters.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-mangshi