Minxiong

23°33′01″N 120°26′45″E / 23.550399°N 120.445696°E / 23.550399; 120.445696

Rural township
Minxiong Township
民雄鄉
Tamio
Rural township
Official logo of Minxiong Township 民雄鄉
嘉義縣民雄鄉公所
Minsyong Township Office
Minxiong Township in Chiayi County
Minxiong Township in Chiayi County
LocationChiayi County, Taiwan
Area
 • Land85 km2 (33 sq mi)
Population
 (May 2022)
 • Total70,316
Minxiong Township Office

Minxiong Township (Chinese: 民雄鄉; pinyin: Mínxióng Xiāng) or Minsyong Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Geography

The population of Minxiong Township is 70,316 (as of May 2022). It is the most populous district of Chiayi County. Minxiong Township consists of 28 villages with total area of 85.4969 km2.

Mixiong Township is located on Chianan Plain with low hills in its eastern part. The climate is humid and hot.

Administrative divisions

Tungrong, Zhongle, Xian, Liaoding, Fuquan, Tunghu, Dinglun, Jingpu, Zhonghe, Pinghe, Xichang, Lishou, Sanxing, Tungxing, Zengbei, Beidou, Shuangfu, Fule, Daqi, Xiulin, Songshan, Xingzhong, Xingnan, Jinxing, Fuxing, Wenlong, Shanzhong and Zhongyang Village.

Education

Infrastructure

  • Chiahui Power Plant

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Minxiong Station
  • TRA Minxiong Station

Notable natives

  • Huang Chu-wen, Minister of Interior (1998-2000)

External links

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