Masanchi

Masanchi
Масанчи
Village
Masanchi
Location of Masanchi within Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 42°55′44″N 75°18′07″E / 42.9289°N 75.3019°E / 42.9289; 75.3019
CountryKazakhstan
RegionJambyl Region
DistrictKorday District
Population
  Total
13,606

Маsanchi (Kazakh: Масанчи / Masantşi; Dungan: Масанчин) is a predominantly Dungan village in the Korday District of the Jambyl Province in Kazakhstan, located near the border with Kyrgyzstan. It is approximately 45 km southeast of the village of Korday, and approximately 130 km southwest of the city of Almaty.

The village is mainly inhabited by Dungan people, a people of Hui (Chinese Muslim) origin.