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Sihu Township 四湖鄉
Rural township
Sihu Township in Yunlin County
Location	Yunlin County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	77 km (30 sq mi)
Population
• Total	21,458
• Density	280/km (720/sq mi)
Website	www.zuhu.gov.tw

Sihu Township (Chinese: 四湖鄉; pinyin: Sìhú Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sì-ô͘-hiong, Wade–Giles: Szuhu) is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Geography

As of February 2023, it has a population total of 21,458 and an area of 77.1189 km, including a section of coastline on the Taiwan Strait.

History

Sihu's coastal waters were traditionally used in oyster farming, but in 1991 they were zoned for offshore industrial use.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 21 villages: Botung, Bozi, Caicuo, Feisha, Feitung, Guanggou, Huliao, Huxi, Lincuo, Lintung, Luchang, Lunbei, Lunnan, Neihu, Sanxing, Shihu, Sihu, Xiangdiao, Xide, Xinzhuang and Xiwei.

Economy

The township produces radishes.

Notable natives

• Chen Kuei-ru, running athlete
• Kerris Tsai, pop singer
• Lee Chin-yung, Magistrate of Yunlin County (2014–2018)

References

1. "Yunlin commissioner pleads oyster farmers' case". taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
2. Tu, Yu-an (27 April 2016). "Farmers suffer despite white radish price hikes". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2017.

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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