Zhuqi

Coordinates: 23°30′23″N 120°36′07″E / 23.506482°N 120.602064°E / 23.506482; 120.602064

Zhuqi Township
竹崎鄉
Rural township

Zhuqi Township in Chiayi County
Location Chiayi County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total 162 km2 (63 sq mi)
Population (July 2018)
 • Total 35,737
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Fenchihu Old Town

Zhuqi Township or Jhuci Township (Chinese: 竹崎鄉; pinyin: Zhúqí Xiāng) is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.[1]

Geography

It has a population of 35,999 (November 2017)[2] and an area of 162 square kilometres (63 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

The township comprises the villages of Baiqi, Duanru, Fujin, Guanghua, Heping, Jinshi, Kengtou, Longshan, Luman, Neipu, Renshou, Shakeng, Shengping, Shiye, Tangxing, Taoyuan, Wanqiao, Wenfeng, Yihe, Yilong, Yiren, Zhonghe, Zhuqi and Ziyun.

Tourist attractions

  • Bamboo Museum
  • Dulishan National Trail
  • Fenchihu Old Street
  • Fencihu Scenic Area
  • Guanyin Waterfall Scenic Area
  • Hongjing Bridge
  • Millennium Suspension Bridge
  • Train Museum
  • Yuantan River Wildlife Conservation Water Park
  • Yuntan Waterfalls
  • Zhuqi Park

Transportation

Zhuqi Station

The township is accessible from Lumachan Station, Zhuqi Station, Mululiao Station, Zhangnaoliao Station, Dulishan Station, Jiaoliping Station, Shuisheliao Station and Fenqihu Station of the Alishan Forest Railway.

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Chiayi County Government-Jhuci Township". cyhg.gov.tw.
  2. ↑ "竹崎鄉歷年人口數". 嘉義縣竹崎戶政事務所. Retrieved 3 January 2018.


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