Mangshi

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Mangshi

Total population

439,931

Elevation970 m

Coordinates24.44°, 98.60°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Mangshi, former name Luxi (潞西), is a county-level city and the seat of Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in western Yunnan province, China. Mangshi has an area of 2,900.91 km2 (1,120.05 sq mi), with an urban area of 18.66 km2 (7.20 sq mi). Han Chinese, Dai people and Jingpo people are the major ethnic groups. Luxi County was established in 1949, and became a county-level city in 1996.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Yunnan

• Fengping
  6.1 mi away
• Xuangang
  10.5 mi away
• Mengjia
  14.7 mi away
• Puchuan
  18.3 mi away
• Mucheng
  22.2 mi away
• Zhen'an
  22.8 mi away · pop. 75,000
• Xiaochang
  26.6 mi away · pop. 188,000
• Dachang
  26.6 mi away · pop. 55,800
• Wuhe
  29.6 mi away · pop. 220,600
• Qingshui
  35.7 mi away · pop. 72,800
• Qingping
  36.3 mi away
• Hehua
  39.2 mi away

Browse all places in Yunnan →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Mangshi

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Svistella wuyong

Svistella wuyong

Seen 2026-09-04

Xenogryllus maichauensis

Xenogryllus maichauensis

Seen 2026-09-01

Sweetpotato Leaf Beetle

Aspidomorpha miliaris

Seen 2026-08-21

Mile-a-minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Seen 2026-08-03

Cryptalaus sculptus

Cryptalaus sculptus

Seen 2026-07-30

Rhombodera zhangi

Rhombodera zhangi

Seen 2026-06-24

Longan

Dimocarpus longan

Seen 2026-06-18

Hodgson's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Seen 2026-06-06

Mountain Slug Snake

Pareas macularius

Seen 2026-05-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).