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Mailiao Township 麥寮鄕
Rural township
Mailiao Township in Yunlin County
Location	Yunlin County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	80 km (30 sq mi)
Population
• Total	49,298
• Density	620/km (1,600/sq mi)

Mailiao Township (Chinese: 麥寮鄕; pinyin: Màiliáo Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Be̍h-liâu Hiong) is a rural township in northwestern Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Geography

With a population of 49,298 people as of February 2023, Mailiao has an area of 80.1668 km.

Administrative divisions

Maifong, Maijin, Wayao, Xinghua, Haifeng, Houan, Zhongxing, Sancheng, Lunhou, Qiaotou, Xinji, Shicuo and Leicuo Village.

Economy

The township's chief industry is the Formosa Mailiao Refinery, an oil refinery that processes 400,000 barrels (64,000 m) of crude oil per day. The refinery exports it goods via the township's harbor.

Infrastructure

• Mailiao Power Plant
• Mailiao Refinery

Tourist attractions

• Gongfan Temple
• Yong'an Temple

Notable natives

• Hsu Li-ming, acting Mayor of Kaohsiung (2018)

References

1. County., Mailiao Township Office, Yunlin (31 May 2016). "Talking About Mailiao". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
2. "雲林縣戶政入口資訊網-統計資訊-鄉鎮市人口數". Household Registration Services of Yunlin County. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

External links

• Mailiao Township Office, Yunlin County

v t e Cities and townships of Yunlin County
County seat: Douliu
Cities	Douliu
Urban townships	Beigang Dounan Huwei Tuku Xiluo
Rural townships	Baozhong Citong Dapi Dongshi Erlun Gukeng Kouhu Linnei Lunbei Mailiao Shuilin Sihu Taixi Yuanchang

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