| Fazhanhe Hani Ethnic Township | |
| Native Name: | 发展河哈尼族乡 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh |
| Settlement Type: | Ethnic township |
| Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Yunnan. |
| Coordinates: | 22.3344°N 100.1733°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 |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated (township) |
| Established Date1: | 1988 |
| Area Total Km2: | 486 |
| Population As Of: | 2017 |
| Population Total: | 15,884 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset1: | +08:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 665622 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 0879 |
Fazhanhe Hani Ethnic Township is an ethnic township in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 15,884 and an area of 486km2.
The township named after Fazhan River, which flows through the region.
As of 2016, the township is divided into four villages:
Formerly known as "Yingpan District", it came under the jurisdiction of Dayakou Tudusi in the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911).
In 1940, it belonged to the 3rd District and then became Xinya Township .
In 1949, it was under the jurisdiction of Ningjiang County . After Ningjiang County was revoked in 1953, it was renamed "Yingpan District". In 1971 its name was changed to "Yingpan Commune" . It was formed as a township in 1988.
The township is situated at southeastern Lancang Lahu Autonomous County. It borders Nuozhadu Town in the north and northeast, Town in the east, Menghai County in the south and east, Huimin Town in the southwest, and Jiujing Hani Ethnic Township in the west.
There are over five rivers and streams in the township, such as Fazhan River, Mengsong River, Manghong River, Nankang River, and Mengnai River .
The economy of the township is mainly based on agriculture, including farming and pig-breeding. Tea, sugarcane, and fruit are the economic plants of this region.
As of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 15,884.
| Ethnic groups in 2004 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Percentage | ||
| 5075 | 33.4% | ||
| 4945 | 32.5% | ||
| 4092 | 26.9% | ||
| 842 | 5.5% | ||
| 209 | 1.4% | ||
| Other | 52 | 0.3% | |
The National Highway G214 passes across the township north to south.