Zhutian

Coordinates: 22°35′20″N 120°31′49″E / 22.588971°N 120.530266°E / 22.588971; 120.530266

Zhutian Township 竹田鄉 Takeda
Rural township
Zhutian Township in Pingtung County
Location	Pingtung County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	29 km2 (11 sq mi)
Population  (July 2018)
• Total	17,209
• Density	590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)

Zhutian Station

Zhutian Township,^[1] also spelled Jhutian,^[2] is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Geography[]

Jhutian Township Office

• Population: 17,719 people (December 2014)
• Area: 29.07 square kilometres (11.22 sq mi)
• Main ethic group: Hakka

Administrative divisions[]

The township comprises 15 villages:

• Dahu (大湖村)
• Erlun (二崙村)^[3]
• Fengming (鳳明村)
• Futian (福田村)
• Liuxiang (六巷村)
• Lufeng (履豐村)
• Meilun (美崙村)
• Nanshi (南勢村)
• Sizhou (泗洲村)
• Tiaodi (糶糴村)
• Toulun (頭崙村)
• Xishi (西勢村)
• Yongfeng (永豐村)
• Zhunan (竹南村)
• Zhutian (竹田村)

Economy[]

Rice factory in Zhutian

Zhutian is famous for its agricultural products.

Tourist attractions[]

• Pingtung Hakka Cultural Museum

Transportation[]

Rails[]

Zhutian Station

• TRA Xishi Station
• TRA Zhutian Station

Roads[]

The township is connected to Kaohsiung at Fengshan District through Provincial Highway 88.

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jhutian Township, Pingtung.

• Jhutian Township Office (in Chinese)

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