Hongta District, belongs to Yuxi City, Yunnan Province. Located in the hinterland of central Yunnan, located in latitude 24 ° 08 ′ 30 ″ - 24 ° 32 ′ 18 ″, longitude 102 ° 17 ′ 32 ″ - 102 ° 41 ′ 37 ″ interval, east and Jiangchuan District, southeast and Tonghai County, adjacent to the southwest and the Eshan Yi Zuzizhixian junction, and north of the city of Kunming, Jinning District border. It is 86 kilometers away from Kunming, the provincial capital, with an area of 1004 square kilometers. According to the seventh census data, as of zero hour on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Hongta District is 588,738 people.
Hongta District has convenient transportation, with National Highway 213 and the Kunyu Railway, which was completed in 1993 and connected to the whole country, running through the north and south, forming the north-south transportation hub of Yunnan Province. Historically, Hongta District of Yuxi City was known as the "provincial capital of Pingfan", is an important access to the south of Yunnan Province and Southeast Asia neighboring countries. 2020 September, was awarded the title of "the province's national unity and progress of the model collective" in Yunnan Province.
In 2020, the gross domestic product of Hongta District was 89.016 billion yuan, up 2.3% year-on-year. Among them: the added value of primary industry is 2.012 billion yuan, up 5.5%; the added value of secondary industry is 52.591 billion yuan, up 1.3%; the added value of tertiary industry is 34.414 billion yuan, up 4.2%.