Gukeng

Coordinates: 23°39′N 120°34′E / 23.650°N 120.567°E / 23.650; 120.567

Gukeng Township 古坑鄉
Rural township
Country road through tunnel of mango trees in Gukeng
Gukeng Township in Yunlin County
Location	Yunlin County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	167 km2 (64 sq mi)
Population  (July 2018)
• Total	31,562
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)

Gukeng Township Office

Gukeng Township (Chinese: 古坑鄉; pinyin: Gǔkēng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Ku^L3-k'eng¹ Hsiang¹) is a rural township in the easternmost part of Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is the largest township in the county.^[1]

Geography[]

• Area: 116.61 km²
• Population: 32,686 people (2014)

Administrative divisions[]

Jipan, Xinzhuang, Tunghe, Hebao, Gaolin, Shuidui, Tianxin, Gukeng, Zhaoyang, Xiping, Nanzi, Yongguang, Yongchang, Mayuan, Kanjiao, Huanan, Huashan, Guilin, Zhanghu and Caoling Village.

Economy[]

It is famous for agricultural produce, such as oranges, bamboo shoots, camellia oil and coffee bean.^[2]

Tourist attractions[]

• Caoling
• Honey Museum
• Janfusun Fancyworld
• Penglai Waterfall
• Ten Thousand Year Gorge

References[]

External links[]

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