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Xuangang Township

Xuangang Township (Chinese: 轩岗乡) is a township in Mangshi, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 23,871 and an area of 163.7 square kilometres (63.2 sq mi). The town is bordered to the north by Mangshi Town and Longshan Town, to the east by Fengping Town and Mangshi Town, to the south by Santaishan Township and Fengping Town, and to the west by Wuchalu Township and Jiangdong Township.

As of December 2015, the township is divided into five villages and one community:

After the establishment of the Communist State in 1953, Xuangang District was set up.

It was renamed "Tuanjie Commune" (团结公社) in 1958 and "Xuangang Commune" in 1971.

In 1988 it was upgraded to a township.

The township is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with the highest altitude of 2,224-metre (7,297 ft) and the lowest altitude of 810-metre (2,660 ft).

The Mangshi River (芒市大河) flows through the town.

It belongs to the monsoon climate in the south subtropical mountainous region, with annual rainfall of 1,650-millimetre (65 in), annual average temperature of 19.6 °C (67.3 °F), abundant sunshine and distinct dry and wet seasons.

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