Shijia Township () is a township in

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, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 13,400 and an area of .

Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into one community and seven villages: * Shijia Community () * Shijian () * Caoli () * Chengshang () * Huangzhu () * Pingzhu () * Longwan () * Zeyuan ()

History

It was incorporated as a township in 1984.

Geography

It lies at the northeastern of

, bordering Gepo Town to the west, Fuli Town to the south, Mailing Town and

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to the north, and

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to the east. The Shijia River flow the township north to south.

Economy

Agriculture and forestry also play roles in the local economy. Economic crops are mainly ''Navel orange'' (), medicinal materials and

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. Breeding includes pig farming, goat farming, and poultry farming.

References

Bibliography

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shijia Township Townships of Hezhou