| Bixi Township | |
| Native Name: | 碧溪乡 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Yunnan. |
| Coordinates: | 24.9183°N 100.2869°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Autonomous prefecture |
| Subdivision Name2: | Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture |
| Subdivision Type3: | Autonomous county |
| Subdivision Name3: | Nanjian Yi Autonomous County |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated (township) |
| Established Date1: | 1988 |
| Area Total Km2: | 124.88 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 18,429 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset1: | +08:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 654802 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 0872 |
Bixi Township is a township that is located in Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 18,429 and an area of 124.88km2.
As of 2018, the town is divided into eight villages:
During the Great Leap Forward, it known as "Bixi Commune" in 1958. It was incorporated as a township in 1988.
It lies at the southwestern of Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, bordering Fengqing County to the west, the towns of Gonglang and Xiaowandong to the south, Leqiu Township and Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County to the north, and Yongcui Township to the east.[1]
The highest point is Fenghuang Mountain, elevation .[1] The lowest point is the Peacock Ferry Terminal, which, at above sea level.[1]
The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching and mineral resources. The region mainly produce tea, tobacco, and Juglans sigillata. The region also has an abundance of gold, copper, iron, limestone, and molybdenum.
As of 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 18,429.[1]
The township is crossed by the China National Highway G214.
The township is connected to the Dali–Lincang railway.