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Manzhou Township (, ) is a rural Jiupeng Village in Manzhou
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Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by
Manjhou Township Office
Townships in Pingtung County Taiwan placenames originating from Formosan languages {{Taiwan-geo-stub
township
A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in Pingtung County
Pingtung () is a County (Taiwan), county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county ...
, 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 Ocea ...
.
It has an area of and a population of 7,196. The indigenous Paiwan people
The Paiwan () are an indigenous people of Taiwan. They speak the Paiwan language. In 2014, the Paiwan numbered 96,334. This was approximately 17.8% of Taiwan's total indigenous population, making them the second-largest indigenous group.
The ma ...
makes up 25% of the population./ref>
Geography
Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun
Hengchun is a Township (Taiwan), township located on the southern tip of the Hengchun Peninsula in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It is the southernmost township in Taiwan. Hengchun is also the only urban township in the southern part of Pingtung Coun ...
, 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
* Cikong Waterfalls * Gangkou Suspension Bridge * Jioupeng Sand Dunes * Kentington Resort * Mount Nanren Ecological Reserve AreaReferences
External links
Manjhou Township Office
Townships in Pingtung County Taiwan placenames originating from Formosan languages {{Taiwan-geo-stub