Liewa Township, Muli Tibetan Autonomous County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Lewa Township

Liewa township is under the jurisdiction of Muli Tibetan Autonomous County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. Liewa township is located in the southeast of the county, 19 kilometers away from the county. It covers an area of 103.85 square kilometers and has a population of 4183 (2017). He (Jiang) mu (LI) highway transit. It has jurisdiction over four village committees, namely, liewa village, nianshui village, yangshanzi village and waxia village.

On June 12, 2020, the people's Government of Sichuan Province decided to abolish liewa township.

General situation

It is located between 101 ° 6 ′ - 101 ° 19 ′ E and 27 ° 47 ′ - 27 ° 54 ′ n. It is adjacent to Yazu Township and Xiangjiao Township in the East, Xiqiu Township and Housuo Township in the west, xiamaidi Township in the South and qiaowa town and Liziping Township in the north. It has jurisdiction over 4 administrative villages, 19 villager groups and 24 natural villages. There are 4183 people living in six ethnic groups, including Han, Tibetan, Mongolian, Miao, Yi and Zhuang (2017). It covers an area of 103.85 square kilometers. The annual average temperature is 16.4 ℃, the annual frost free period is 227 days, and the average precipitation is 825mm. Township government in Wa village sow flat group, 1880 meters above sea level, 16 kilometers away from the county.

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Historical evolution

In 1953, liewa township was established;

The commune was reformed in 1972;

In 1983, the township was restored.

On June 12, 2020, the people's Government of Sichuan Province decided to abolish liewa township.

economic development

There are wood processing factories in township enterprises of LEWA township. Agriculture mainly produces corn, potato and wheat.

Population data

Population data of LEWA township: (data of the fifth population census)

The total population is 4183 (2017).