Zaoqiao

Coordinates: 24°39′N 120°52′E / 24.650°N 120.867°E / 24.650; 120.867

Zaoqiao Township
造橋鄉
Rural township

Zaoqiao Township in Miaoli County
Location Miaoli County, Taiwan
Area
  Total 48 km2 (19 sq mi)
Population (July 2018)
  Total 12,806
  Density 270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Zaoqiao Township
Chinese 造橋鄉
Hanyu Pinyin Zàoqiáo Xiāng
Wade–Giles Tsao4-ch'iao2 Hsiang1
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Cho-khièu-hiông
Hokkien POJ Chō-kiô-hiong

Zaoqiao Township[1] is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Geography

  • Area: 48.00 square kilometres (18.53 sq mi)
  • Population: 13,153 (January 2017)[2]

Administrative divisions

Zaoqiao Township office

The township comprises nine villages: Dalong, Daxi, Fenghu, Jinshui, Longsheng, Pingxing, Tanwen, Zaoqiao and Zhaoyang.[2]

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

The township is accessible from Tanwen Station and Zaoqiao Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.

References

  1. 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 10 May 2018. (in Chinese)
  2. 1 2 106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.
  3. http://miaolitravel.net/mainweb/article.aspx?Lang=2&Sno=03004401
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