Guoxing

Guoxing Township (Chinese: 國姓鄉; pinyin: Guóxìng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Kuo2-hsing4 Hsiang1) is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan. As of January 2014, the township has a population total of 19,715.

The main street in Guoxing Township

Guoxing Township
國姓鄉
"Glutinous Rice Bridge" over the Beigang River in Guoxing Township
Guoxing Township in Nantou County
LocationNantou County, Taiwan
Area
  Total176 km2 (68 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total18,719
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

Map of Guoxing (labeled as Kokusei) and surrounding area (1944)

Guoxing, Shimen, Daqi, Zhangliu, Zhangfeng, Zhangfu, Beigang, Fugui, Gangou, Ganlin, Dashi, Beishan and Nangang Villages.

Tourist attractions

  • Nuo-Mi Bridge (Glutinous Rice Bridge)

Notable natives

Transportation

Guoxing Interchange connects Guoxing Township to National freeway 6.

Guoxing Township is served by Nantou Bus, Taichung Bus, and Chuan Hang Bus.

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