Madi Township () is a township in
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County,
Guangxi
Guangxi (; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Kwanghsi; ; za, Gvangjsih, italics=yes), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the People's Republic ...
, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 15,100 and an area of .
Etymology
Madi Township, formerly known as "Mati Township" (), because a large stone like horseshoe in the township.
Administrative division
As of 2016, the township is divided into eight villages:
* Madi ()
* Niutou ()
* Baiwan ()
* Zhangjia ()
* Longjia ()
* Furong ()
* Lishi ()
* Dongsheng ()
History
It was incorporated as a township in 1984.
Geography
Madi Township is situated at northeastern
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County. It borders
Chengbu Miao Autonomous County in the north,
Jiangdi Township
Jiangdi Township () is a township in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 8,900 and an area of .
Administrative division
As of 2016, the township is divided into eight vil ...
in the east,
Sishui Township
Sishui Township () is a township in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 13,000 and an area of .
Etymology
The name "Sishui" is named after the intersection of four stream ...
in the south, and
Weijiang Township
Weijiang Township () is a township in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 9,700 and an area of .
Etymology
The name of "Weijiang" is named after Weijiang Stream, which flo ...
in the west.
Economy
The economy is supported primarily by farming and ranching.
Transportation
The Provincial Highway S219 is a south-north highway in the town.
References
Bibliography
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Townships of Guilin