Dewu Township, Litang County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Dewu Township

Dewu township is under the jurisdiction of Litang County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. Dewu township was established in 1958, changed into a commune in 1974, and resumed in 1984.

General situation

Dewu township is located in the southeast of the county, 85 kilometers away from the county. It has jurisdiction over five village committees: rinai, riwa, dangba, Baizhong and Xiewu. 　

economic development

Dewu Township mainly produces highland barley, wheat and pea. Cattle, horses and sheep are the main animal husbandry. Production of Astragalus, rhubarb, Cordyceps, Fritillaria, Codonopsis, Gentiana and other valuable medicinal materials;

natural resources

There are bears, deer, leopards, Tibetan antelopes and other wild animals. There are gold deposits in the territory.

Population data

Population data of dewu township: (data of the fifth census) total population 1240 (2017).

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