Manzhou, Pingtung
Coordinates: 22°02′39″N 120°50′49″E / 22.044277°N 120.846809°E
Manzhou Township 滿州鄉 (Manjhou) | |
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Location | Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 142 km2 (55 sq mi) |
Population (July 2018) | |
• Total | 8,077 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Manzhou Township (Chinese: 滿州鄉; pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Xiāng, Paiwan: Vangecul) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[1]
It has an area of 142.2 square kilometers (54.9 sq mi) and a population of 8,126. The indigenous Paiwan people makes up 25% of the population.
Geography[]
Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun, to the west by Checheng and to the northwest by Mudan.
Administrative divisions[]
The township comprises eight villages: Gangkou, Gangzi, Jiupeng, Lide, Manzhou, Xianglin, Yongjing and Zhangle.
Tourist attractions[]
- Gangkou Suspension Bridge
- Jioupeng Sand Dunes
- Kentington Resort
- Mount Nanren Ecological Reserve Area
References[]
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manzhou Township, Pingtung County. |
- Manjhou Township Office (in Chinese)
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- Townships in Pingtung County
- Taiwan placenames originating from Formosan languages
- Taiwan geography stubs