Shouwang Hui Ethnic Township



Shouwang Township or Shouwang Hui Ethnic Township is a rural ethnic township in Zhaoyang District of Zhaotong, Yunnan, China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 40,000. It is surrounded by Fenghuang Subdistrict on the north, Buga Hui Ethnic Township and Yongfeng Town on the west, Xiaolongdong Hui and Yi Ethnic Township on the east, and Zhongshui Town of Weining County on the south.

Administrative division
The township is divided into 7 villages:
 * Shuijingwan Village
 * Kaizi Village
 * Baxian Village
 * Huluping Village
 * Ganhe Village
 * Liujiahaizi Village
 * Maguizha Village

Geography
Jingfeng Reservoir is a reservoir and the largest body of water in the township.

Climate
The township enjoys a plateau monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 11 C, total annual rainfall of 750 mm, a frost-free period of 220 days.

Economy
The main industries in and around the township are forestry and farming.

Religion
The locals believe in Islam and the township has 2 mosques: Baxian Mosque and Songjiashan Mosque, both were originally built in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).

Transportation
Zhaoyang–Weining Road passes across the town.