Minxiong
Coordinates: 23°33′01″N 120°26′45″E / 23.550399°N 120.445696°E
Minxiong Township
民雄鄉 Tamio | |
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![]() 嘉義縣民雄鄉公所 Minsyong Township Office | |
![]() Minxiong Township in Chiayi County | |
Location | Chiayi County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Land | 85 km2 (33 sq mi) |
Population (November 2017) | |
• Total | 71,713 |
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Minxiong Township (Chinese: 民雄鄉; pinyin: Mínxióng Xiāng) or Minsyong Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
Geography[]
The population of Minxiong Township is 71,713 (as of November 2017). It is the most populous district of Chiayi County. Minxiong Township consists of 28 villages with total area of 85.4969 km2.
Mixiong Township is located on Chianan Plain with low hills in its eastern part. The climate is humid and hot.
Administrative divisions[]
Tungrong, Zhongle, Xian, Liaoding, Fuquan, Tunghu, Dinglun, Jingpu, Zhonghe, Pinghe, Xichang, Lishou, Sanxing, Tungxing, Zengbei, Beidou, Shuangfu, Fule, Daqi, Xiulin, Songshan, Xingzhong, Xingnan, Jinxing, Fuxing, Wenlong, Shanzhong and Zhongyang Village.
Education[]
- National Chiayi University - Minxiong Campus
- National Chung Cheng University
- WuFeng University
Infrastructure[]
Tourist attractions[]
Transportation[]
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- TRA Minxiong Station
Notable natives[]
- Huang Chu-wen, Minister of Interior (1998-2000)
External links[]
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