Zaoqiao
Zaoqiao Township[1] is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Zaoqiao Township 造橋鄉 | |
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Rural township | |
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 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 | |
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| 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 |
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]
Tourist attractions
- Shan Gri-La Paradise
- Zaochiao Charcoal Museum[3]
Transportation
Zaoqiao Station
The township is accessible from Tanwen Station and Zaoqiao Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.
References
- 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)
- 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.
- http://miaolitravel.net/mainweb/article.aspx?Lang=2&Sno=03004401
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