Menghai County
Menghai County is a county under the jurisdiction of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, in the far south of Yunnan, China, bordering Burma's Shan State to the south and west. Meng is as variation of Mueang.
Geography
Menghai County is in the west of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southwestern Yunnan. It borders Jinghong to the east, Simao District to the northeast, Lancang County to the northwest and Myanmar to the south and west.Ethnic groups
In and around Menghai County, ethnic Hani subgroups include:- Jiuwei : villages include Nanzhong 南中寨 of Mengjing 勐景, Longnapa 笼那帕寨 of Damenglong 大勐笼, and Baiya 拜牙村 Menggun 勐滚, Menghai County.
- Jizuo : villages include Mengbozhai 勐波寨 of Menghan 勐罕村
- '''Muda'''
Administrative divisions
;6 towns
- Menghai
- Daluo
- Menghun
- Mengzhe
- Mengman
- Meng'a
- Mengsong
- Mengwang
- Gelanghe Hani
- Bulangshan Bulang
- Xiding Hani and Bulang
Transport
- Nearest airport is Xishuangbanna Gasa
- China National Highway 214
- Asian Highway Network AH3 with a border crossing into Myanmar at Daluo. The town on the Myanmar side of the border is Mong La where the road continues to Kengtung
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