Guoqing Township
# Guoqing Township

Guoqing Township (simplified Chinese: 国庆乡; traditional Chinese: 國慶鄉; pinyin: Guóqìng Xiāng) is a township in Jiangcheng Hani and Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 13,381 and an area of 355.19-square-kilometre (137.14 sq mi).

## Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into six villages:

* Medeng (么等村)
* Luojie (络捷村)
* Tianfang (田房村)
* Heping (和平村)
* Habo (哈播村)
* Gale (嘎勒村)

## Geography

The township is situated at the central Jiangcheng Hani and Yi Autonomous County. The town shares a border with Baozang Town to the west, Qushui Town to the east, Jiahe Township to the north, and Menglie Town to the south.

The township enjoys a subtropical monsoon humid climate, with an average annual temperature of 18.2 °C (64.8 °F) and total annual rainfall of 2,150-millimetre (85 in).

## Economy

The economy of the township has a predominantly agricultural orientation, including farming and pig-breeding. Tea and sugarcane are the economic plants of this region.

## Demographics

As of 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics of China estimates the township's population now to be 13,381.

## Transportation

The National Highway G219 passes across the township north to south.

