Matou Township, Dongming County, Shandong Province, is located in the southern part of Dongming County, 31 kilometers away from the county town, Dongming County agricultural townships, wheat production. Cash crops are mainly watermelon and yellow peach cultivation, both have specialized bases, and the products are very popular. Egg farming, breeder breeding, broiler breeding aspects of the development of fast. Industry has been initially developed.
Township under the jurisdiction of Dongming County. Nationally known as the township of watermelon. 1958 set up Matou commune management area, changed in 1984 Matou Township, set up in 1994 town. Located in the south of the county, 31 kilometers from the county. Area of 84.7 square kilometers, population of 31,000 people. Area of 74.6 square kilometers, 92,000 acres of arable land, population of 35,000 people, the labor force of 19,000 people, 18 administrative villages under the jurisdiction of 39 natural villages. 2008 financial revenue of 5.64 million yuan, industrial and commercial tax revenue of 6.5 million yuan, the per capita net income of farmers 4650 yuan. Agriculture is dominated by peanuts, watermelons and cotton. Industrial products are mainly woolen boards, flower-holding boards, bristles and electronic equipment.
In July 2019, Matou Township was selected for the 2019 National Agricultural Industry Township Construction List.