Nashe Township

Coordinates: 24°16′47″N 107°00′59″E / 24.27972°N 107.01639°E / 24.27972; 107.01639
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Nashe Township
那社乡
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
 • Total173 km2 (67 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total17,000
 • 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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

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

Bibliography[edit]

  • 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.