Liujia Township, Fuchuan County

Liujia Township 柳家乡
Township
Liujia Township Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 24°44′04″N 111°14′31″E
Country	China
Autonomous Region	Guangxi
Prefecture-level city	Hezhou
Autonomous county	Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County
Area
• Total	109 km^2 (42 sq mi)
Population  (2018)
• Total	17,000
• Density	160/km^2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code	542713
Area code	0774

Liujia Township (simplified Chinese: 柳家乡; traditional Chinese: 柳家鄉; pinyin: Liǔjiā Xiāng) is a township in Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi, China.[1] As of the 2018 census, it had a population of 17,000 and an area of 109-square-kilometre (42 sq mi).

Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into one community and nine villages:

• Liujia Community (柳家社区)
• Fengling (凤岭村)
• Changxijiang (长溪江村)
• Xinshi (新石村)
• Xiawan (下湾村)
• Shiba (石坝村)
• Longyan (龙岩村)
• Dongjing (洞井村)
• Yangxin (洋新村)
• Dawan (大湾村)

Geography

The township is situated in southwestern Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County.[1] It is surrounded by Fuyang Town to the north, Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County to the west, Guishi Reservoir to the east, and Zhongshan County to the south.[1]

The Guishi Reservoir (龟石水库) is a reservoir located in the township.

Economy

The local economy is primarily based on agriculture and forestry.[1] Agricultural crops include grains, vegetables, medicinal materials, and Cassava.[1] The region abounds with iron and rare-earth minerals.[1]

Transportation

The township is connected to two highways: China National Highway G538 and Provincial Highway S203.

References

1. Xia Zhenlin 2007, pp. 64–65.

Bibliography

• Xia Zhenlin, ed. (2007). "Administrative divisions" 行政区划. 《富川瑶族自治县概况》 [General Situation of Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County] (in Chinese). Beijing: Nationalities Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-105-08613-9.