Nanzhuang
Coordinates: 24°34′12″N 121°00′57″E / 24.569919°N 121.015724°E
Nanzhuang Township
南庄鄉 Nanjhuang | |
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 An alley in the old town of Nanzhuang Township | |
 Nanzhuang Township in Miaoli County | |
| Location | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 165 km2 (64 sq mi) |
| Population (July 2018) | |
| • Total | 10,156 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Nanzhuang Township | |
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| Chinese | 南庄鄉 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Nánzhuāng Xiāng |
| Wade–Giles | Nan2-chuang1 Hsiang1 |
| Tongyong Pinyin | Nánjhuang Siang |
| Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Nàm-chông-hiông |
| Hokkien POJ | Lâm-chng-hiong |
Nanjhuang Township Household Registration Office, Miaoli County
Nanzhuang Township[1][2] is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Geography[]
It has a population total of 10,381 (January 2017)[3] and an area of 165.49 square kilometres (63.90 sq mi).
Demographics[]
The population consists of Hakkas, Hoklos and the indigenous Saisiyat and Atayal people.[4]
Administrative divisions[]
The township comprises nine villages: Nanfu, Nanjiang, Penglai, Shishan, Tianmei, Tung, Tunghe, Xi and Yuanlin.[3]
Politics[]
The township is part of Miaoli County Constituency II electoral district for Legislative Yuan.
Transportation[]
- Guo-Guang Motor Transit Company
Tourist attractions[]
- Museum of Saisiyat Folklore
- Nanzhuang Old Street
- Nanzhuang Theater
- Shitoushan (Lion's Head Mountain) Temple
Museum of Saisiyat Folklore
Quanhua Temple
Shitoushan in Nanzhuang Township
Xiangtian Lake
Notable natives[]
- Chuang Chi-fa, historian
References[]
- ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 1 July 2018. (in Chinese)
- ^ https://www.nanchuang.gov.tw/Default.aspx
- ^ Jump up to: a b 106年一月份人口統計下載區 [January 2017 Population Statistic Downloads]. mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw (in Chinese). Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service. January 2017. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ^ Taiwan Tourism Bureau (7 September 2019). "The Hidden Gems of Miaoli County". AmCham Taipei. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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