Tongda Lisu Ethnic Township
Tongda Lisu Ethnic Township is an ethnic township in Huaping County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 statistics it had a population of 8,317 and an area of.
Administrative division
As of 2016, the township is divided into five villages:- Tongda
- Weixin
- Shuanglong
- Dingwang
- Baiguhe
History
During the early Republic of China, it belonged to the West District. The Qilian Township was set up in 1931.After the establishment of the Communist State, in 1951, Xinabng Township and Qilian Township merged to form the 4th District. In 1961, it was renamed "Xinzhuang People's Commune". Its name was changed to Tongda Lisu Ethnic Township in 1988.
Geography
The township is situated at the western Huaping County. The highest point in the township stands above sea level. The lowest point at above sea level.The Baigu River, Heitang River and Weixing River flow through the township.
There are two reservoirs in the township, namely the Liangjiawan Reservoir and Heitang Reservoir.