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