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Rural townshipXinyuan Township 新園鄉 Shin'en | |
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Rural township | |
Xinyuan Township in Pingtung County | |
Location | Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 38 km (15 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 32,601 |
• Density | 860/km (2,200/sq mi) |
Xinyuan Township | |
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Traditional Chinese | 新園鄉 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xīnyuán Xiāng |
Wade–Giles | Hsin-yüan Hsiang |
Tongyong Pinyin | Sinyuán Siang |
Romanization | Sîn-yèn-hiông |
Hokkien POJ | Sin-hn̂g-hiong |
Xinyuan Township, also spelled Sinyuan and Shinyuan, is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.
Geography
- Population: 32,601 (February 2024)
- Area: 38.31 square kilometres (14.79 sq mi)
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 15 villages: Gangqi, Gangxi, Gonghe, Nanlong, Neizhuang, Tianyang, Wayao, Wufang, Wulong, Xianji, Xinglong, Xintung, Xinyuan, Yanpu and Zhongzhou.
Tourist attractions
Notable natives
- Chien Tai-lang, Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan (2015-2016)
- Huang Wen-hsing, singer and actor
References
- 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Archived March 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. (in Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website Archived August 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- 鄉鎮中英對照 (in Chinese)
- Shinyuan Township Office (in Chinese)
External links
- Shinyuan Township Office (in Chinese)
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Note: Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties. |
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