Manzhou, Pingtung

Manzhou Township (Chinese: 滿州鄉; pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Xiāng, Paiwan: Vangecul) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[1]

Manzhou Township
滿州鄉 (Manjhou)
Rural township
Beach at Jialeshui in Manzhou Township
Manzhou Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total142 km2 (55 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total8,077
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Manzhou Township Office

It has an area of 142.2 square kilometers (54.9 sq mi) and a population of 8,126. The indigenous Paiwan people makes up 25% of the population.

Geography

Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun, to the west by Checheng and to the northwest by Mudan.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises eight villages: Gangkou, Gangzi, Jiupeng, Lide, Manzhou, Xianglin, Yongjing and Zhangle.

Tourist attractions

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