Manlai

Manlai is a town in Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 31,580 and an area of 395.14 km2.

Administrative division
As of 2016, the town is divided into one community and eleven villages:
 * Manlai Community
 * Dong'e
 * Nongchangtian
 * Datianfang
 * Xinguang
 * Hongqi
 * Alongpu
 * Pingchang
 * Nanxi
 * Tuantian
 * Dangong
 * Hanjiazhai

History
In 2011, Dong'e Town, Yangchajie Township and Hongguang Farm  merged to form Manlai Town.

Geography
The town is situated at the northwestern Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County. It borders Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County in the north, Ganzhuang Subdistrict in the east, Lijiang Subdistrict in the south, and Mojiang Hani Autonomous County in the west.

The subdistrict experiences a subtropical monsoon humid climate, with an average annual temperature of 18 C, total annual rainfall of 1400 mm.

Economy
The local economy is primarily based upon agriculture and nearby mineral resources. Economic crops are mainly sugarcane, tobacco, mango, and longan. The region abounds with plaster stone, iron and gold.

Transportation
The National Highway G213 passes across the town northeast to southwest.