Shangba Tujia Ethnic Township

Ethnic township in Guizhou, China

Shangba Tujia Ethnic Township

上坝土家族乡

Ethnic township

Shangba Tujia Ethnic Township

Location in Guizhou

Coordinates: 28°49′29″N 107°34′40″E﻿ / ﻿28.82472°N 107.57778°E﻿ / 28.82472; 107.57778
Country| China
Province| Guizhou
Prefecture| Zunyi
Autonomous county| Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County
Area

• Total| 99.67 km2 (38.48 sq mi)
Population

(2016)

• Total| 18,000
• Density| 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code|

563501

Area code| 0851

Shangba Tujia Ethnic Township (simplified Chinese: 上坝土家族乡; traditional Chinese: 上壩土家族鄉; pinyin: Shàngbà Tǔjiāzú Xiāng) is a township in Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China.[1] As of the 2016 census it had a population of 18,000 and an area of 99.67-square-kilometre (38.48 sq mi).

## Administrative division[edit]

As of 2016, the township is divided into three villages:

* Bayi (八一村)
* Xintianba (新田坝村)
* Shuanghe (双河村)

## Economy[edit]

The town's economy is based on nearby mineral resources and agricultural resources. Mineral resources in the township are coal, iron, and silicate. Economic crops include Kiwifruit and medicinal materials.

## Tourist attractions[edit]

The main attraction is a karst cave named "Xianmi Cave" (仙米洞).

## References[edit]

1. ^ Liu Jiangnian 2007, p. 262.

### Bibliography[edit]

* Liu Jiangnian, ed. (2007). "Rural construction" 乡村建设. 《道真仡佬族苗族自治县概况》 [General Situation of Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County] (in Chinese). Beijing: Nationalities Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-105-08537-8.

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Township-level divisions of Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County (January 14, 2016 - present)

County seat: Yinzhen Subdistrict

1 subdistrict|

* Yinzhen Subdistrict (尹珍街道)

11 towns|

* Yuxi (玉溪镇)
* Sanjiang (三江镇)
* Longxing (隆兴镇)
* Jiucheng (旧城镇)
* Zhongxin (忠信镇)
* Luolong (洛龙镇)
* Yangxi (阳溪镇)
* Sanqiao (三桥镇)
* Daqian (大磏镇)
* Pingmu (平模镇)
* Hekou (河口镇)

2 townships|

* Zongping Township (棕坪乡)
* Taoyuan Township (桃源乡)

1 Ethnic Township|

Shangba Tujia Ethnic Township (上坝土家族乡)
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