Buga Township Buga Hui Ethnic Township | |
Translit Lang1: | Chinese |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Simplified |
Translit Lang1 Info: | 布嘎回族乡 |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Traditional |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 布嘎回族鄉 |
Translit Lang1 Type2: | Pinyin |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Bùgǎ Huízú Xiāng |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
Subdivision Name2: | Zhaotong |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Zhaoyang District |
Area Total Km2: | 97.4 |
Population: | 27,000 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 27.1983°N 103.7056°W |
Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Yunnan |
Elevation M: | 1970 |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 657013 |
Area Code: | 0870 |
Buga Township or Buga Hui Ethnic Township is a rural ethnic township in Zhaoyang District of Zhaotong, Yunnan, China.[1] As of the 2015 census it had a population of 27,000 and an area of 97.4km2. It borders Shouwang Township and Zhongshui Township of Weining County in the east, Taoyuan Township of Ludian County in the southwest, and Yongfeng Town in the northwest.[2]
The township is divided into 5 villages:
The township has three reservoirs: Baoshanxu Reservoir, Sujiaba Reservoir and Shishuijing Reservoir .
Di River flows through the township.
The township enjoys a plateau monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of, total annual rainfall of 750mm, a frost-free period of 220 days.
The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching, and mineral resources.
There are 9 primary schools in the township.
The locals believe in Islam and the township has 32 mosques.