Dacheng, Changhua
Rural township in Changhua, Taiwan
Dacheng 大城 Ōshiro | |
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Rural township | |
| Dacheng Township · 大城鄉 | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Traditional | 大城鄉 |
| • Pinyin | Dàchéng Xiāng |
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| 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 km2 (24.61 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2023) | |
| • Total | 15,425 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 527 |
| Website | town (in Chinese) |
Dacheng Township (Chinese: 大城鄉; pinyin: Dàchéng Xiāng) is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan.[1]
Geography
Dacheng is located on the north bank of the Zhuoshui River, at the river's mouth where it flows into the Taiwan Strait.[2] 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.[3]
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
- ^ "Changhua County sets up platform for air pollution".
- ^ Shaw, Rajib; Thaitakoo, Danai (2010). Water Communities. Emerald Group Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84950-698-4.
- ^ 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
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Cities and townships of Changhua County
County seat: Changhua City
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