Basic introduction to Etang Town

Etang Town is located in the southern suburbs of Hezhou City and is home to the Zhuang, Han and Yao ethnic groups. Among them, there are more than 3,000 Yao ethnic groups distributed in three administrative villages: Daming, Mingmei and Caodi. The town covers an area of ??189 square kilometers and governs 17 administrative villages. The total population at the end of 2004 was more than 50,000. Etang Town has superior natural conditions and is rich in high-quality rice, water chestnuts, lotus roots, ginger, green plums and other agricultural products. Urban construction, transportation and tourism have developed steadily. Ziyun Scenic Area has been developed into one of the key scenic spots in Hezhou City. In 2004, more than 30 million yuan was invested to develop and construct the Xiadao Water Park, thereby building a "pin"-shaped suburban tourist and leisure scenic spot with Ziyun Scenic Area as the leader and Huashan Three-dimensional Sightseeing Park and Xiadao Water Park as the two wings.

The town was rated as a "Civilized Township in Hezhou City" in 2003 and as a "Township with a Fiscal Revenue of Over 10 Million Yuan in Hezhou City" in 2004. Yangjiaoshan Industrial Zone was named "Autonomous Region Township Enterprise Demonstration Zone" by the People's Government of the Autonomous Region.

The villages under the jurisdiction of Etang Town: Etang Village, Limu Village, Xiadao Village, Yaotian Village, Fengtian Village, Dancun Village, Tangmian Village, Shandao Village, Xintang Village, Huashan Village, Dong Pingcun, Lugang Village, Jintang Village, Pangu Village, Mingmei Village, Daming Village, Caodi Village.