Suolue Township () is a rural

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Bama Yao Autonomous County Bama Yao Autonomous County ( Zhuang: ,) is a county in Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hechi City. The residents of Bama County have a reputation for longevity, and Bama has been the focus of studies from geriatricians nationwide ...

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. As of the 2005 census it had a population of 35,033 and an area of .

Administrative division

As of 2017, the township is divided into eighteen villages: * Suoxu () * Pobang () * Liaoxiang () * Jialue () * Powan () * Fuxiang () * Pingliu () * Liuneng () * Longfeng () * Shangqin () * Nongzhong () * Baijiu () * Nongyang () * Nongshen () * Jusang () * Caixiang () * Lina () * Liangyin ()

Geography

The township sits in the west of

. It is surrounded by Nashe Township on the northwest, Jiazhuan Town on the northeast, Baise on the west,

Yandong Township Yandong () is a town in Bama Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 25,917 and an area of . Administrative division As of 2017, the town is divided into twelve villages: * Lon ...

on the east, and Tianyang County on the south. The highest point in the township is Mount Gaobiao () which stands above sea level. The second highest point in thetownship is Mount Yunpan () which stands above sea level. The Baidong River () flows through the western town north to east. The Fuxiang Reservoir () has a storage capacity of some of water.

Demographics

The population of Bama, according to the 2005 census, is 35,033. Here live the Han, Zhuang and Yao nationalities.

Economy

The main industries in and around the town are forestry and farming. The main food crops are

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and

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. Native products include tea-oil tree,

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, and Bama miniature pig ().

Transport

The G78 Shantou-Kunming Expressway passes across the town.

References

Bibliography

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suolue Townships of Hechi Divisions of Bama Yao Autonomous County