Nanxi Township, Ankang City is located near Yinghu Lake, adjacent to Liushui Town, Xiangshan Town, Yinghu Town, Datong Town, Wuli Town and Hengkou Town. Nanxigou Railway Station is located on the north side of the township government, with the Hunan-Chongqing Railway running through the north and south, and the relocation highway in the reservoir area and Yinghu waterway passing through the territory, with convenient transportation. With a total area of 50 square kilometers, it governs 13 villages, 122 villagers' groups, 1. 1 10,000 people.

Nanxi Township is blessed with mountains, water power and tourism resources, including natural attractions such as Cowherd Zhinv Stone, Bride Cave and Sleeping Beauty. In recent years, the whole town has made a big fuss about Yinghu Lake, made full use of resource advantages, introduced foreign resources and introduced preferential policies, forming a serialized industrial pattern of commerce, catering and service industry, which has become a new growth point of Nanxi economy.

Nanxi used to be an agricultural town with crops such as wheat, corn, rice, rape and sesame. In the new century, the whole town seized the historical opportunity of the western development and made great efforts to adjust the industrial structure, with the development idea of "steadily grasping grain, vigorously promoting fruit, and simultaneously developing fruit, medicine, bacteria and livestock". Actively do a good job in the eco-tourism environment and infrastructure construction around Yinghu Lake, focusing on returning farmland to forests. Diversified sericulture, miscellaneous fruit, animal husbandry and tourism services have begun to take shape.

Nanxi Township used to be called Paddy Field Commune. As the name implies, this is a place with a lot of rice fields. Later it was renamed Nanxi Township Government. Due to the rising water level of Yinghu Lake of the hydropower station, a large artificial lake was formed, and the original rice fields naturally disappeared. The land area has decreased. Many immigrants moved to other places. Here, a beautiful artificial lake has been formed. Nanxi Township governs 13 village committees: Jizhong Village, gao yang cun Village, Evolution Village and Rebecca Village.

On June 8, the reply on the withdrawal of townships and the establishment of key towns in Hanbin District was learned at the mobilization meeting of township institutional reform in Hanbin District. According to the requirements of provincial and municipal institutional reform documents, Combined with the Letter of the Office of the Leading Group for Municipal Institutional Reform on the Opinions on the Adjustment of Administrative Divisions of Some Towns in Hanbin District (An Xiang Ji Gai Ban Zi [2010] No.2) and the Reply of Ankang Municipal Party Committee Office and Ankang Municipal People's Government Office on Setting up Towns and Key Towns in Hanbin District (An Ban Zi [2010]10)