Nashe Township

Nashe Township
那社乡
Township
Nashe Township is located in Guangxi
Nashe Township
Nashe Township
Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 24°16′47″N 107°00′59″E / 24.27972°N 107.01639°E / 24.27972; 107.01639
CountryChina
Autonomous RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityHechi
Autonomous countyBama Yao Autonomous County
Area
 • Total
173 km2 (67 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
17,000
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
547514
Area code0778

Nashe Township (simplified Chinese: 那社乡; traditional Chinese: 那社鄉; pinyin: Nàshè Xiāng) is a township in Bama Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 17,000 and an area of 173-square-kilometre (67 sq mi).

Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into seven villages:

  • Donglie (东烈村)
  • Daluo (大洛村)
  • Nashe (那社村)
  • Gong'ai (公爱村)
  • Nayi (那乙村)
  • Naqin (那勤村)
  • Xianglan (祥兰村)

Geography

The township is located in western Bama Yao Autonomous County. It borders Fengshan County in the north, Jiazhuan Town in the east, Suoluo Township in the southwest.

Economy

The economy is supported primarily by agriculture, forestry and mineral resources.[1] The main crops of the region are grains, followed by corns and cassava.[1] Camellia oleifera is the economic plant of this region.[1] The region abounds with gold, copper, iron, manganese and coal.[1]

Tourist attractions

The Crystal Palace of the Dragon King (水晶宫) is a karst cave and famous scenic spot in the county.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Luo Guangqin 2008, p. 41.

Bibliography

  • Luo Guangqin, ed. (2008). 《巴马瑶族自治县概况》 [General Situation of Bama Yao Autonomous County] (in Chinese). Beijing: Nationalities Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-105-08610-8.