Manzhou, Pingtung

Manzhou Township (Chinese: 滿州鄉; pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Xiāng, Paiwan: Vangecul) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[1]

Manzhou Township
滿州鄉 (Manjhou)
Beach at Jialeshui in Manzhou Township
Manzhou Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total142 km2 (55 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total8,077
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Manzhou Township Office

It has an area of 142.2 square kilometers (54.9 sq mi) and a population of 8,126. The indigenous Paiwan people makes up 25% of the population.

Geography

Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun, to the west by Checheng and to the northwest by Mudan.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises eight villages: Gangkou, Gangzi, Jiupeng, Lide, Manzhou, Xianglin, Yongjing and Zhangle.

Tourist attractions

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