Madi Township
Madi Township (simplified Chinese: 马堤乡; traditional Chinese: 馬堤鄉; pinyin: Mǎdī Xiāng) is a township in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China.[1] As of the 2018 census it had a population of 15,100 and an area of 141.48-square-kilometre (54.63 sq mi). EtymologyMadi Township, formerly known as "Mati Township" (马蹄乡; 'Horseshoe Township'), because a large stone like horseshoe in the township. Administrative divisionAs of 2016, the township is divided into eight villages:
HistoryIt was incorporated as a township in 1984. GeographyMadi Township is situated at northeastern Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County. It borders Chengbu Miao Autonomous County in the north, Jiangdi Township in the east, Sishui Township in the south, and Weijiang Township in the west. EconomyThe economy is supported primarily by farming and ranching. TransportationThe Provincial Highway S219 is a south-north highway in the town. References
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