Manzhou, Pingtung
Appearance
22°02′39″N 120°50′49″E / 22.044277°N 120.846809°E
Manzhou Township 滿州鄉 (Manjhou) | |
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![]() Beach at Jialeshui in Manzhou Township | |
![]() Manzhou Township in Pingtung County | |
Location | Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 142 km2 (55 sq mi) |
Population (March 2023) | |
• Total | 7,387 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Manzhou Township (Chinese: 滿州鄉; pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Xiāng, Paiwan: Vangecul) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[1]
It has an area of 142.2 square kilometers (54.9 sq mi) and a population of 7,387. The indigenous Paiwan people makes up 25% of the population.[2]
Geography
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Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun, 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 Area
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manzhou Township, Pingtung County.
- Manjhou Township Office (in Chinese)