Fubang Township | |
Native Name: | 富邦乡 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Pushpin Map: | China Yunnan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Yunnan. |
Coordinates: | 22.9047°N 99.8036°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Pu'er City |
Subdivision Type3: | Autonomous county |
Subdivision Name3: | Lancang Lahu Autonomous County |
Established Title1: | Incorporated (township) |
Established Date1: | 1940 |
Area Total Km2: | 332 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Total: | 21,000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard |
Utc Offset1: | +08:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 665604 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0879 |
Fubang Township is a township in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 21,000 and an area of 332km2.
The name "Fubang" comes from the first word of the village name "Fuyong" and "Bangnai" .
As of 2016, the township is divided into eight villages:
In the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), it came under the jurisdiction of Tusi (Chinese: 土司).
In 1940, it belonged to the 5th District. That same year, the 5th District was revoked and Fubang Township was set up.
After the founding of the Communist State in 1949, the Fubang District was set up. It was merged into Shangyun District in 1958 and restored in 1961. During the Great Leap Forward, it was renamed "Jingfeng Commune" in 1969 and then "Fubang Commune" in 1971. It was incorporated as a township in 1988.
It lies at the central Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, bordering Zhutang Township to the west, Nanling Township to the south, Shangyun Town and Mujia Township to the north, and Donghe Township to the east.
The Yilin River and Ankang River flow through the township.
The economy of the township is mainly based on agriculture. Economic crops are mainly corn, wheat, peanut, and tea.
As of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 21,000.
Ethnic groups in 2004 | |||
---|---|---|---|
Population | Percentage | ||
17348 | 83.6% | ||
3323 | 16.0% | ||
Other | 73 | 0.4% |
The National Highway G214 winds through the township.