Qiaotou Miao Zhuang Township Qiaotou Township

Qiaotou

Qiaotou Miao and Zhuang nationality township is a nationality township in Hekou County. It is 78 kilometers to the East and north of Hekou County, bordering Maguan County of Wenshan Prefecture in the East and West, and mengkang County of Vietnam in the south. The border line is 81 kilometers long, and many villages are scattered around the border line, which has a very important national defense status and the location advantage of foreign trade ports.

administrative division

It covers an area of 175 square kilometers, accounting for 13.4% of the total area of the county. There are 8 villagers' committees, 114 villagers' groups and 115 natural villages. There are 33 villages on the border.

Regional location

Qiaotou Miao and Zhuang nationality township is a nationality township in Hekou County. It is 78 kilometers to the East and north of Hekou County, bordering Maguan County of Wenshan Prefecture in the East and West, and mengkang County of Vietnam in the south.

Population nationality

The total population of the township is 16378, including 11571 ethnic minorities, accounting for 70.1% of the total population; the agricultural population is 15568, accounting for 95.1% of the total population; it is a border ethnic township with Miao and Zhuang as the main body, and 13 ethnic groups such as Han, Yao, Buyi, Dai and Yi live together.

Economic overview

The main crops planted are rice, corn, coarse cereals, etc.; the economic fruit trees are Cunninghamia lanceolata, star anise, cinnamon, peach, plum, pear, chestnut, litchi, citrus, etc.
Since ancient times, Qiaotou has been one of the main channels from the mainland to Vietnam. In the township, there are two provincial ports of paper factory and Laoka. The port of paper factory is only 12 kilometers away from mengkang County, Vietnam, so the transportation is very convenient.