Ankang Wa Ethnic Township | |
Native Name: | 安康佤族乡 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Settlement Type: | Ethnic township |
Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Yunnan. |
Coordinates: | 23.1817°N 99.7539°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Pu'er City |
Subdivision Type3: | Autonomous county |
Subdivision Name3: | Lancang Lahu Autonomous County |
Area Total Km2: | 179 |
Elevation M: | 1800 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Total: | 12,772 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard |
Utc Offset1: | +08:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 665609 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0879 |
Ankang Wa Ethnic Township is an ethnic township in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 12,772 and an area of 179km2.
As of 2016, the township is divided into five villages:
Ankang Wa Ethnic Township is situated at northwestern Lancang Lahu Autonomous County. The township is bordered to the northwest by Cangyuan Va Autonomous County, to the east and southeast by Shangyun Town, to the south by Mujia Township, and to the west by Xuelin Wa Ethnic Township.
The highest point in the township is Little Xinzhai Liangzi, which, at above sea level.
The township's economy is based on nearby mineral resources and agricultural resources. Commercial crops include tea, sugarcane, and walnut. The region abounds with iron, lead, and tin.
The National Highway G214 passes across the township north to south.