Banpo Township, Jinggu County
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Banpo Township
半坡乡 | |
|---|---|
  Banpo Township Location in Yunnan. | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′06″N 100°11′24″E / 23.21833°N 100.19000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Pu'er City |
| Autonomous county | Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County |
| Area | |
• Total | 355.1 km2 (137.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,213 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 666403 |
| Area code | 0879 |
Banpo Township (simplified Chinese: 半坡乡; traditional Chinese: 半坡鄉; pinyin: Bànpō Zhèn) is a township in Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 11,213 and an area of 355.1-square-kilometre (137.1 sq mi).
As of 2016, the town is divided into nine villages:
- Banpo (半坡村)
- Mansan (曼伞村)
- Anhai (安海村)
- Bandu (班独村)
- Banka (班卡村)
- Jiangjia (蒋家村)
- Mangdai (芒傣村)
- Mangwen (芒温村)
- Bansai (班赛村)
Geography
It lies at the southwestern of Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County, bordering Lancang Lahu Autonomous County and Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County to the west, Yongping to the northeast, and Mengban Township to the south.[1]
The Waili Stream (崴里河) flows through the northern Banpo Township.
The Lancang River is the western border between Banpo Township and Lancang Lahu Autonomous County and Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County.[2]