Tongluo
Tongluo Township[1] is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Tongluo Township 銅鑼鄉 | |
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 Tongluo Township in Miaoli County | |
| Location | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Population (July 2018) | |
| • Total | 18,002 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Tongluo Township | |
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| Chinese | 銅鑼鄉 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Tóngluó Xiāng |
| Wade–Giles | T'ung2-lo2 Hsiang1 |
| Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Thùng-lò-hiông |
| Hokkien POJ | Tâng-lô-hiong |
Geography
- Area: 78.38 square kilometres (30.26 sq mi)
- Population: 18,433 (January 2017)[2]
Administrative divisions
Tongluo Township office
The township comprises 10 villages: Chenglong, Fuxing, Jiuhu, Tongluo, Xinglong, Xinlong, Zhangshu, Zhaoyang, Zhongping and Zhusen.[2]
Politics
The township is part of Miaoli County Constituency I electoral district for Legislative Yuan.
Economy
The township is the main producer of chrysanthemums in Taiwan.[3]
Tourist attractions
- Hakka Yard
- Miaoli Park
- Ramune Soda Factory[4]
Notable natives
- Yeh Chu-lan, Vice Premier (2004-2005)
References
- 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 1 July 2018. (in Chinese)
- 106年一月份人口統計下載區 [January 2017 Population Statistic Downloads]. mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw (in Chinese). Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service. January 2017. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- CNA (16 November 2016). "Frolicking through the field". The China Post. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
- "Tongluo Township". Miaoli Travel. 12 December 2012.
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