Yanpu

Yanpu Township[1] is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Yanpu Township
鹽埔鄉
Yanpu Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total64 km2 (25 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total25,796
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Yanpu Township
Traditional Chinese鹽埔鄉
Hanyu PinyinYánpǔ Xiāng
Wade–GilesYen2-p'u3 Hsiang1
Pha̍k-fa-sṳYâm-phû-hiông
Hokkien POJIâm-po͘-hiong

Geography

Map including Yanpu (labeled as Empo) (1944)
Map including Yanpu (labeled as Yen-pu (Empo) 塩埔) (1951)
  • Population: 26,629 (December 2014)
  • Area: 64.35 square kilometres (24.85 sq mi)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 12 villages: Gaolang, Jiuai, Luoyang, Pengcuo, Shirong, Xiner, Xinwei, Yanbei, Yannan, Yanzhong, Yonglong and Zhenxing.

Education

References

  1. 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. (in Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website (in English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2015.

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