Mainling

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Geography

Mainling is located in the central-west of the Nyingtri Prefecture, at the middle reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, and between the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains and the Himalayan Mountains. It de jure covers an area of 9,490 square kilometres, including the area claimed but de facto under control of the Arunachal Pradesh, India. The average altitude is 3,700 metres above sea level.

Climate

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Economy

The mine resources of the city are gold dust, plaster, limestone, chromium and iron, etc.

The main economy style in Mainling is farming and forest industry. The main species of the trees are fir, spruce, pine, oak, and cypress, etc. The total cumulation volume of woods is 40 million cubic metres. The special fruit productions are apples, apple pears, walnuts and peaches.

Nyingchi Mainling Airport is located in Mainling.[1]

Demography

In 1999 the city had a population of 17347 inhabitants.[2]

The city is home to the Lhoba people.[3]

Administrative divisions

Mainling contains 3 towns, 4 townships, and 1 ethnic township.

Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie
Towns
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Townships
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Ethnic township
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* includes areas claimed but currently under control of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Villages

References

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  2. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
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External links

Template:County-level divisions of Tibet Template:Nyingchi Prefecture