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Fudong Township (simplified Chinese: 富东乡; traditional Chinese: 富東鄉; pinyin: Fùdōng Xiāng) is a township in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 13,824 and an area of 238-square-kilometre (92 sq mi).

Fudong Township
富东乡
Township
Etymology:
  • , Fùdōng ("edge of a flat field")
Fudong Township
Location in Yunnan.
Coordinates: 23°07′31″N 99°59′50″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityPu'er City
Autonomous countyLancang Lahu Autonomous County
Incorporated (township)1988
Area
  Total238 km2 (92 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total13,824
  Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
665626
Area code0879

Etymology


The name "Fudong" are terms of Dai language. "Fu" means edge of a field and "Dong" means flat field.


Administrative division


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


History


It came under the jurisdiction of Wendong District (文东区) before 1988. It was incorporated as a township in 1988.


Geography


It lies at the northern of Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, bordering Wendong Wa Ethnic Township to the west, Dashan Township and Shangyun Town to the south, Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County to the north, and Dashan Township to the east.[1]

There are three reservoirs in the township, namely the Bangwai Reservoir (邦崴水库), Fudong Reservoir (富东水库) and Dahei Reservoir (打黑水库).[1]

There are six rivers and streams in the township, namely the Nandian River (南滇河), Fudong River (富东河), Dahei River (打黑河), Xiaoba River (小坝河), Nanjiao River (南角河), and Baimujing River (柏木箐河).[1]


Economy


The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching and mineral resources.[1] Commercial crops include tea, Lanxangia tsaoko, Pseudocydonia, Zanthoxylum, and tobacco.[1]


Demographics


Population census
YearPop.±%
2004 14,711    
2017 13,824−6.0%
Source: [1]

As of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 13,824.

Ethnic groups in 2004[1]
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Lahu600940.8%
Han694647.2%
Yi160610.9%
Dai520.4%
Blang650.4%
Other330.2%

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