Ximeng Wa(Va) Autonomous County is affiliated to Pu'er City, Yunnan Province. It is located in the southwestern part of Yunnan Province, in the Awa Mountain area in the west of Pu’er City. It spans between 99°18′ and 99°43′ east longitude and 22°25′ to 22°57′ north latitude. It is bordered by Lancang County in the east, northeast and southeast, Menglian County in the south, and the mountains and rivers of the Federal Republic of Burma in the west and northwest. The national boundary line is 89.33 kilometers long, and the county seat is 732 kilometers away from Kunming, the provincial capital. It is 235 kilometers away from Pu’er, with a horizontal distance of 40 kilometers from east to west and a vertical distance of 60 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of 1,355.57 square kilometers.
Highlights
- Long History: In the Western Han Dynasty, Ximeng County was affiliated to the ancient Dai people's alliance country "Mengdaguang (勐达光)" (“Ailao Country” in Chinese).
- Rich Minority Culture: As of 2015, there are 24 ethnic groups, including Han, Wa, Lahu, Dai, Yi, Hani.
- Abundant Natural Resources: Due to its unique geographical location, it is abundant in biological resources, water resources and mineral resources.
Attractions
The attractions listed below cover the top tourist spots in Ximeng County:Likan Waterfall (里坎瀑布), Washan Yunhai (佤山云海), Muyiji (木依吉), Mengsuo Dazhai Temple (勐梭大寨总佛寺), Mengsuo Longtan (勐梭龙潭) and so on. You can check the attractions first as to plan your trip better.
Read More
Tours
When you traveling Pu’er, Ximeng County is a good place to be put on your list. It can be joined in whatever your Pu’er tour or Yunnan Tour. Come to Ximeng Pu’er, take XishuangBanna and Pu’er Family Tour with Tropical Forest and Ethnic Culture Discovery, Yunnan Ancient Tea-Horse Road Tour with Pu’er and XishuangBanna Tea Culture Exploration. If you prefer, contact our consultant and we can adjust the itinerary of our prearranged routes or we can just tailor-make your own kind of Ximeng County Pu’er Tour.
Read More
Transportation
Ximeng Wa(Va) Autonomous County is affiliated to Pu'er City, Yunnan Province. It is located in the southwestern part of Yunnan Province, in the Awa Mountain area in the west of Pu’er City. It spans between 99°18′ and 99°43′ east longitude and 22°25′ to 22°57′ north latitude. It is bordered by Lancang County in the east, northeast and southeast, Menglian County in the south, and the mountains and rivers of the Federal Republic of Burma in the west and northwest.
Read More
Festivals and Activities
As of 2015, there are 24 ethnic groups, including Han, Wa, Lahu, Dai, Yi, Hani. Of course, the festivals and activities in Ximeng County are diverse
Read More
Maps
If we go to somewhere new, maps are good facilitators for us. In order to show you clear direction and location, Maps of Ximeng County in Pu’er provide you some useful maps like Region Map of Ximeng County in Pu'er, Tourist Attractions Map of Ximeng County in Pu'er, Location Map of Ximeng County in Pu'er Yunnan, etc.
Read More
Ethnic Culture
Ximeng Ethnic Culture is diverse and colorful. It is a place where multi-ethnic groups inhabit. Different nationalities create different culture.
Read More
Photos
Photos and pictures of the place help you enjoy natural scenery in advance and bring your some information about your destinations. In order to show you some views of the places, this part provides you photos about Ximeng County Pu’er, such as natural scenery, scenic spots, festivals, activities, etc. These photos all come from our staff or customers.
Read More
Education
In Ximeng County, there are many kindergartens, primary schools and middle schools. There are some schools in the following for reference only.
Read More
Administrative Divisions
As of 2016, there are 5 towns and 2 townships under the jurisdiction of Ximeng County. The government seat is located in Mengsuo Town.
Read More