Da'an Township () is a township in
Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County,
Guangxi
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, China. As of the 2019 census it had a population of 21,805 and an area of .
Administrative division
As of 2021, the township is divided into one community and six villages:
*Da'an Community ()
*Dingxin ()
*Ke'ai ()
*Caiping ()
*Tangfang ()
*Huanjie ()
*Jinqiao ()
History
The area belonged to Si'en County () during the
Qing dynasty (1644–1911).
In 1933 during the
Republic of China
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, Da'an Township was founded.
In 1950, it came under the jurisdiction of the 5th District (also known as Da'an District). In August 1958, its name was changed to Da'an People's Commune (). In 1984, Da'an People's Commune was revoked and reverted to its former name of Da'an Township.
Geography
The township is situated at the southeastern of
Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County.
It is surrounded by
Minglun Town on the north,
Luoyang Town on the west,
Changmei Township on the east, and
Dacai Township
Dacai Township () is a township in Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2019 census it had a population of 13,440 and an area of .
Administrative division
As of 2021, the township is divided into one community and six vil ...
,
Si'en Town and
Yizhou District on the south.
The Dahuanjiang River () flows through the township.
The township is in the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of , total annual rainfall of , a frost-free period of 300 days and annual average sunshine hours in 1060.7 hours.
Economy
The economy of the township is supported primarily by agriculture and mineral resources.
The region has an abundance of copper,
ferrosulfur,
lead,
zinc, and
calcite
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.
Significant crops include rice and corn.
Sugarcane
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is one of the important economic crops in the region.
Demographics
The 2019 census reported the township had a population of 21,805.
References
Bibliography
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Divisions of Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County