Dongshan Township, Bama Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Dongshan Township

Dongshan Township is located in the northeast of the Autonomous County, 47 kilometers away from the county seat, is one of Youjiang Revolutionary Base. It is located in dashishan mountain area, with undulating mountains and overlapping mountains. There is no river system on the surface, with more mountains and less land. It is known as "nine stones and one land".

essential information

Dongshan Township is located in the hinterland of duyang mountains, in the northeast of the Autonomous County, 47 kilometers away from the county seat, is one of Youjiang Revolutionary Base. It borders Banlan Township, Beijing town and Fenghuang Township in Dahua County in the southeast, and Sanshi town in Donglan County in the northwest. With a total area of 136 square kilometers, the township governs eight administrative villages, including kaqiao, Jiangtuan, Yaya, nongmo, Sanlian, Wenqian, nongshan and Changdong, 150 villager groups, 3583 households and 11003 people, of which Yao nationality accounts for 89.9%, Zhuang nationality 4.96%, Han nationality 4.8% and Maonan Nationality 0.34%.

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The township is located in the dashishan area, with rolling mountains, overlapping mountains, no river system on the surface, more mountains and less land. The township has 6829 mu of arable land and 10 mu of paddy field. The main food crops are pearl yellow corn, soybean and sweet potato. The main cash crop is hemp, with an annual output of 83 tons. The unique breeding industry is black goat, Xiang pig, pigeon and black bone chicken. The local products include sand skin, uncaria, honeysuckle, green vine, etc. In 2002, the total grain output was 1714 tons, the total agricultural output value was 18.48 million yuan, the per capita grain was 250 kg, and the per capita net income of farmers was 1025 yuan. there are 24 schools in the township, including 1 junior high school, 158 students, 23 primary schools (including teaching points), 1078 students, 1 health center and 6 medical staff, with advanced supporting equipment. The township level oil road runs through the central part of the township, and eight administrative villages have four sand roads. The coverage rate of radio and television in the township reaches 65%. There is a farm trade market in the place where the township government is located. Every 3, 6 and 9 street is the main street. Dongshan Township is a town inhabited by ethnic minorities, including Tuyao, fanyao and anding Yao. They each have their own language and customs. Crossbow shooting and top playing are the folk sports traditions of Tuyao here. Wenqian is known as the "village of crossbow shooting". Fanyao has its own unique, gorgeous and unique costumes, as well as the customs of playing bronze drums, playing suona and singing folk songs. Every year, May 29 of the lunar calendar is the "Zhu Zhu Festival" to commemorate the birthday of mysterious Luotuo, the entrepreneurial mother.