Xihu, Miaoli
Xihu Township (Chinese: 西湖鄉; pinyin: Xīhú Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Se-ô· hiong) is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Xihu Township
西湖鄉 Sihu | |
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Xihu Service Area | |
Xihu Township in Miaoli County | |
Xihu Township Xihu Township in Miaoli County | |
Coordinates: | |
Location | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
Population (July 2018) | |
• Total | 7,101 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Geography
Xihu is surrounded by Miaoli City on its east, Houlong to the north, Tongxiao to the west, and Tongluo to the south. In January 2017, its population was estimated at 7,280.[1]
Administrative divisions
The township comprises nine villages: Erhu, Gaopu, Hutung, Jinshi, Longdong, Sanhu, Sihu, Wuhu and Xiapu.[1]
Tourist attractions
- Matsu Rock Sculpture
- Wu Zhuo-liu Art and Cultural Hall
- Xuanwang Temple
References
- 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.
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