Taiwu, Pingtung

Taiwu Township (Chinese: 泰武鄉; pinyin: Tàiwǔ Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It has a population of 5,289 and an area of 118.63 square kilometres (45.80 sq mi)[1] The main population is the indigenous Paiwan people.

Taiwu Township
泰武鄉
Mountain indigenous township
Mount Kavulungan (Dawushan), considered sacred to the Paiwan people
Taiwu Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total119 km2 (46 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total5,405
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises six villages: Jiaping, Jiaxing, Pinghe, Taiwu, Wanan and Wutan.

References

  1. "原住民人文". 12 August 2015.

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