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Tongdao Dong Autonomous County is located in the southwest of Hunan, at the southern end of Huaihua City, adjacent to Suining City in Shaoyang in the east, Liping County in Guizhou in the west, Jingzhou in this city in the north, Sanjiang in Longsheng, Guangxi in the south, and the junction of Hunan, Guizhou and Guangxi. It is the throat of Hunan Province. Shuangjiang county people's government. The county seat is 230 kilometers away from Huaihua and 0/95 kilometers away from Guilin/KLOC. The whole territory is 68 kilometers long from north to south and 53 kilometers wide from east to west. Now it has jurisdiction over 7 towns, 14 townships and 216,900 people, of whom the Dong people account for 73%. It is the earliest autonomous county in Hunan with Dong as the main body and Dong, Han, Miao and Yao living in harmony. Historically, the corridor separating Chu and Yue has been known as "the polar region of South Chu" and "the throat of Baiyue".

Since 1954 established the county, the autonomous county has gone through more than 40 years, and has made great progress in all aspects of economy and society.

The infrastructure is gradually improved, the transportation in Tongdao County is convenient, and domestic railways and highways extend in all directions. Liu Zhi Railway runs through six towns in the north and south, with several railway stations such as Tongdao, Yatunbao, Jiangkou, Tangbao and Xiangping, with a mileage of 44.3 kilometers, among which Yatunbao Station is the intersection of Guangzhou Bureau and Liu Ju Bureau. Highway mileage reaches 1 0,000 km. 209 national highway and 1.805 provincial highway pass through the territory from east to west, and all towns and 90% villages are connected with highways. Postal telecommunications and radio and television are developed. Ten thousand program-controlled telephones and mobile telephone service have been opened, which can reach all parts of the world directly; 32 sets of encrypted TV programs have been launched.

The economy is growing steadily. The adjustment of agricultural structure has been gradually improved, and the development pattern of four major industries, namely bamboo and wood, animal husbandry, fruits and vegetables in mountain products and Chinese herbal medicines, has gradually taken shape. Industry has grown from scratch. Self-contained system, focusing on wood series processing, hydropower, building materials series, food series and agricultural machinery manufacturing, township enterprises have developed in an all-round way. And formed the economic belt along the "Road" (Liu Zhi Railway, 209 National Highway, 1805 Provincial Highway).

Tongdao is a minority area where the Dong people live in compact communities, with splendid Dong cultural heritage and simple folk customs. Dong's unique architecture, embroidery and costumes are dazzling in the treasure house of Chinese culture and art, among which Drum Tower, Pavilion and Huaqiao are the most outstanding buildings, which can be called the "three treasures" of Dong architecture, and some of them have been listed as national or provincial cultural relics protection units; Dong Brocade and Dong Pa are the most famous embroideries. Tongdao Dong Township is known as the "hometown of singing and dancing", among which Pipa, Dong Opera, Dong Song, Duokouye and Lusheng are the most popular.

The territory is beautiful, the scenery is beautiful, and there are miracles everywhere. There are 100 square kilometers of Danxia landform Wanfoshan scenic spot, which is praised by geographers as "the natural Great Wall of Wan Li"; Dilong has a well-preserved primitive secondary forest and 654.38+0 million mu of Songtao forest scenery; There is a unique rock peak that stands tall, comparable to Guilin's unique Xiufeng; There is Yangdongtan Waterfall, which "flies down three thousands of feet, and it is suspected that the Milky Way has fallen for nine days"; There are rich and colorful cultural landscapes here, such as the ancient buildings in Shantou Dong Village, which retain the original ethnic characteristics of the Dong people, the colorful "Baili Dong Cultural Corridor" with ethnic customs, the magnificent Martin Drum Tower, the magnificent and magical Baiyi Taoist Temple, the ingenious Huilong Bridge, the simple and simple military bookstore, the magnificent Puxiu Bridge and the Xiaoshui Campaign Monument. , all antique, fascinating, become the latest tourist attractions. Among them, Shantou Dongzhai Ancient Architecture Complex and Matian Drum Tower have been listed as national key cultural relics protection units.