Mangshi River

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Mangshi River
芒市河
风平镇芒市河01.jpg
Mangshi River at
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationJingzhuping Village in , Longling County, Baoshan[1]
 • elevation2,235 m
Mouth 
 • location
Gazhong Village in , Mangshi, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
 • coordinates
24°10′09″N 98°07′32″E / 24.1691°N 98.1255°E / 24.1691; 98.1255Coordinates: 24°10′09″N 98°07′32″E / 24.1691°N 98.1255°E / 24.1691; 98.1255
 • elevation
783 m
Length117.1 km
Basin size1,881 km²
Discharge 
 • average62.3 m³/s
Basin features
River systemIrrawaddy River
Population0.29 million (2004)[1]

Mangshi River (Chinese: 芒市河; Tai Nuea: ᥘᥛᥳ ᥑᥩᥢᥴ) also called Mangshi Large River (Chinese: 芒市大河), is a river in western Yunnan, mainly in the territory of Mangshi City. It is the largest tributary river of Shweli River in China, which is a tributary river of Irrawaddy. The source of Mangshi River is at in Longling County, Baoshan, and the upper also called Bawan River (Chinese: 八湾河). Mangshi River flow through the west fields of Mangshi city, and it flow in Shweli River at Gazhong Village (Chinese: 戛中村) in . It is the mother river of Mangshi.[2] The length of Mangshi River is 117.1 km, and the basin size is 1,881 km², about 61.3% of area of Mangshi City.[1][3][4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c 敬正书; 《中国河湖大典》编纂委员会 (2010). 《中国河湖大典 西南诸河卷》. Beijing: China Water&Power Press. pp. 90–91. ISBN 978-7-5170-2699-0.
  2. ^ "Mangshi River". en.dehong.gov.cn. Dehong.Gov. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
  3. ^ 牛汝辰 (1995). 《中国水名词典》. Harbin: Harbin Map Publisher. p. 170. ISBN 7-80529-266-3.
  4. ^ 吴志湘; 德宏傣族景颇族自治州志编纂委员会 (1994). 《德宏州志 综合卷》. Mangshi: Dehong National Publisher. p. 118. ISBN 978-7-8052-5248-3.
  5. ^ 何萍; 潞西县志编纂委员会 (1993). 《潞西县志》. Kunming: Yunnan Education Publishing House. p. 59. ISBN 978-7-5415-0685-7.
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