Su-ao, Yilan

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Su-ao Township
—  Township  —
Location of Suao in Yilan
Coordinates: 24°36′N 121°51′E / 24.6°N 121.85°E / 24.6; 121.85Coordinates: 24°36′N 121°51′E / 24.6°N 121.85°E / 24.6; 121.85
Country  Taiwan
County Yilan
Government
 • Mayor Lin Teng-huang
Area
 • Total 89.01 km2 (34.37 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 42,915
Time zone Chungyuan Standard Time Zone (UTC+8)
Postal code 270
Website http://www.suao.gov.tw/

Su-ao (Chinese: 蘇澳; pinyin: Sūào; Wade–Giles: Su-ao; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: So͘-ò), located in southern Yilan County, Taiwan, is an urban township that is famous for its seafood restaurants and cold springs. It is the destination of National Highway No. 5, Su-ao-Hualian Express Way, and North-Link Line of Taiwan Railway Administration. It also has two large harbors: Su-ao Port, a multi-function seaport that also houses a naval base; and Nanfang-ao Port, a major fishing port of Taiwan.

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