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Dacheng 大城Ōshiro
Rural township
Dacheng Township · 大城鄉
Chinese transcription(s)
• Traditional	大城鄉
• Pinyin	Dàchéng Xiāng
Dacheng
Coordinates: 23°50′54″N 120°18′32″E / 23.84833°N 120.30889°E / 23.84833; 120.30889
Country	Taiwan
County	Changhua
Area
• Total	63.74 km (24.61 sq mi)
Population
• Total	15,425
• Density	240/km (630/sq mi)
Postal code	527
Website	town.chcg.gov.tw/dacheng (in Chinese)

Dacheng Township (Chinese: 大城鄉; pinyin: Dàchéng Xiāng) is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan.

Geography

Dacheng is located on the north bank of the Zhuoshui River, at the river's mouth where it flows into the Taiwan Strait. It encompasses 63.74 square kilometres (24.61 sq mi) and a population of 15,425, including 9,335 males and 7,921 females as of January 2023.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 15 villages: Cailiao, Dacheng, Dingzhuang, Fengmei, Gongguan, Sanfeng, Shangshan, Shanjiao, Taixi, Tanqi, Tungcheng, Tunggang, Xicheng, Xigang and Yonghe.

Tourist attractions

• Xian'an Temple

Notable natives

• Joseph Wu, Minister of Foreign Affairs

References

1. "Changhua County sets up platform for air pollution".
2. Shaw, Rajib; Thaitakoo, Danai (2010). Water Communities. Emerald Group Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84950-698-4.
3. 統計資料 | 一月 | 表四 [Statistics|January|Table 4]. accounting.chcg.gov.tw (in Chinese). Changhua County Government. 10 February 2017. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2017.

External links

• Official website (in Chinese)

v t e Cities and townships of Changhua County
County seat: Changhua City
Cities	Changhua City Yuanlin
Urban townships	Beidou Erlin Hemei Lukang Tianzhong Xihu
Rural townships	Dacheng Dacun Ershui Fangyuan Fenyuan Fuxing Huatan Pitou Puxin Puyan Shengang Shetou Tianwei Xianxi Xiushui Xizhou Yongjing Zhutang

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