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Tuku, Yunlin
Tuku Township () is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Geography It has a population total of 27,662 and an area of 46 km2. Administrative divisions The township comprises 17 villages: Beijiao, Beiping, Dapei, Fenqi, Gongbei, Houpu, Lunnei, Nanping, Shimiao, Shuntian, Tungping, Xibian, Xingxin, Xinzhuang, Xiping, Yuegang and Zhongzheng. Tourist attractions * Chungsan Street * Tuku Night Market Notable natives * Chang Li-shan, Magistrate of Yunlin County Yunlin is a Counties of Taiwan, county in Regions of Taiwan, western Taiwan. Yunlin County borders the Taiwan Strait to the west, Nantou County to the east, Changhua County to the north at the Zhuoshui River, and Chiayi County to the south at th ... References Townships in Yunlin County {{Taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Township (Taiwan)
Townships are the third-level administrative subdivisions of County (Taiwan), counties of the Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan), along with County-administered city, county-administered cities. After World War II, the townships were established from the following conversions on the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese Political divisions of Taiwan (1895–1945), administrative divisions: Although local laws do not enforce strict standards for classifying them, generally urban townships have a larger population and more business and industry than rural townships, but not to the extent of county-administered cities. Under townships, there is also the village (Taiwan), village as the base/fourth level of administration. As of 2022, there are in all 184 townships, including 38 urban townships, 122 rural townships and 24 mountain indigenous townships. 174 townships with 35 urban and 118 rural townships are located in Taiwan Province and 10 townships with 3 urban and 4 rural towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunlin County
Yunlin is a Counties of Taiwan, county in Regions of Taiwan, western Taiwan. Yunlin County borders the Taiwan Strait to the west, Nantou County to the east, Changhua County to the north at the Zhuoshui River, and Chiayi County to the south at the Beigang River. It has a population of 664,963 as of 2022. Yunlin is part of the Chianan Plain, a flat land known for its agriculture. Agricultural products of Yunlin County include pomelo, tea leaves, suan cai, papaya and Cucumis melo, melon. Yunlin's rivers give it potential for hydroelectricity. Douliu is the largest and capital city of Yunlin. It is the only county on the main island of Taiwan where no city with the same name exists. North–South divide in Taiwan#Northern drifters (beipiao), Yunlin is one of the least developed counties on the West coast, and suffers from emigration. History Dutch Formosa During the Dutch Formosa era, ''Ponkan'' (modern-day Beigang, Yunlin, Beigang) was an important coastal castle. Qing Dynasty Yu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the China, People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its Urbanization by country, highly urbanized population is concentrated. The combined Free area of the Republic of China, territories under ROC control consist of list of islands of Taiwan, 168 islands in total covering . The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, largest metropolitan area is formed by Taipei (the capital), New Taipei City, and Keelung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated countries. Tai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Tuku may refer to: People * Shamsul Hoque Tuku (born 1948), Bangladeshi politician * Matiar Rahman Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Golam Sarwar Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Oliver Mtukudzi (1952–2019), Zimbabwean musician * Tuku Morgan (born 1957), New Zealand politician Places * Tuku, Yunlin, a township in Taiwan * Tuku Nature Reserve, New Zealand * Tuco (mountain), in Peru * Tuku Wachanan Other uses * Tuku dialect of the Sakata language * Turku Turku ( ; ; , ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland. It is located on the southwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the Aura River (Finland), River Aura. The population of Turku is approximately , while t ..., a city in Finland, written as 土庫 for Chinese Mandarin in Taiwan {{disambiguation, geo Masculine given names Bangladeshi masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chungsan Street
Chŭngsan County is a '' kun'' (county) in South Pyongan Province, North Korea. Re-education Camp No. 11, a large prison mostly for repatriated refugees, is located in the northwestern part of Chŭngsan County. History The region was originally known as "Sirumoe(a mountain that looks like earthen ware for steaming food)". This korean name was sinicized as jeungsan(甑山) when the subdivision of Jeungsanhyang(甑山鄕) was installed under the Kangso prefecture in 1136(before this the region was considered part of west Gyeonggi).In 1395, Jeungsanhyang became a prefecture in its own right and became Jeungsan prefecture.In 1914, the county became a myeon under Kangso county and some of the areas that were part of the county were merged into Pyongwon County.After being under Kangso County for a while, the Chungsan County was recreated in 1952. Administrative divisions Chŭngsan county is divided into 1 ''ŭp'' (town) and 17 '' ri'' (villages): Transportation Chŭngsan county is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuku Night Market
Tuku may refer to: People * Shamsul Hoque Tuku (born 1948), Bangladeshi politician * Matiar Rahman Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Golam Sarwar Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, Bangladeshi politician * Oliver Mtukudzi (1952–2019), Zimbabwean musician * Tuku Morgan (born 1957), New Zealand politician Places * Tuku, Yunlin, a township in Taiwan * Tuku Nature Reserve, New Zealand * Tuco (mountain), in Peru * Tuku Wachanan Other uses * Tuku dialect of the Sakata language * Turku Turku ( ; ; , ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland. It is located on the southwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the Aura River (Finland), River Aura. The population of Turku is approximately , while t ..., a city in Finland, written as 土庫 for Chinese Mandarin in Taiwan {{disambiguation, geo Masculine given names Bangladeshi masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang Li-shan
Chang Li-shan (; born 1 January 1964) is a Taiwanese politician. She served on the Legislative Yuan from 2005 to 2008, and again from 2016 to 2018, when she was elected magistrate of Yunlin County. Personal life and education Chang Li-shan attended Makuang Elementary School in Tuku, Yunlin, then enrolled at Tuku Junior High School before graduating from . Chang obtained her degree at National Formosa University and National Taiwan Normal University. Her older brother is . She is married to . Political career Legislative Yuan (first term) Chang was elected to the Legislative Yuan in December 2004, as an independent. She won election from Yunlin County handily, with over 51,000 votes supporting her candidacy. In May 2005, fellow legislator sued Chang for slapping her while the two lawmakers were lobbying the World Health Assembly in Geneva to admit Taiwan as an observer to the body. During her first legislative term, Chang drew attention to the amount of environmental dama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of County Magistrates Of Yunlin
The magistrate of Yunlin County is the chief executive of the government of Yunlin County. This list includes directly elected magistrates of the county. The incumbent Magistrate is Chang Li-shan of Kuomintang since 25 December 2018. Directly elected County Magistrates Timeline See also * Yunlin County Government References External links Magistrate - Yunlin County Government {{The current heads of the local government in ROC (Taiwan) Magistrates of Yunlin County, Lists of magistrates of places in Taiwan, Yunlin County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
