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24°39′N 120°52′E / 24.650°N 120.867°E / 24.650; 120.867

Rural township
Zaoqiao Township 造橋鄉Zaociao
Rural township
Official logo of Zaoqiao TownshipZaociao Township Office, Miaoli County
Zaoqiao Township in Miaoli CountyZaoqiao Township in Miaoli County
LocationMiaoli County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total48 km (19 sq mi)
Population
 • Total11,639
 • Density240/km (630/sq mi)
Websitewww.tch.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)
Zaoqiao Township
Chinese造橋鄉
Hanyu PinyinZàoqiáo Xiāng
Wade–GilesTsao-ch'iao Hsiang
Tongyong PinyinZàociáo Siang
Pha̍k-fa-sṳCho-khièu-hiông
Hokkien POJChō-kiô-hiong

Zaoqiao Township / Zaociao Township is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Geography

  • Area: 48.00 square kilometres (18.53 sq mi)
  • Population: 11,639 (September 2023)

Administrative divisions

Zaociao Township Office

The township comprises nine villages: Dalong, Daxi, Fenghu, Jinshui, Longsheng, Pingxing, Tanwen, Zaoqiao and Zhaoyang.

Politics

The township is part of Miaoli County Constituency I electoral district for Legislative Yuan.

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Zaoqiao Station

The township is accessible from Tanwen Station and Zaoqiao Station of the Taiwan Railways. Taiwan High Speed Rail also passes through the central part of the township, but no station is located here. The closest HSR services are from Miaoli HSR station in Houlong Township.

Notable people

References

  1. 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 10 May 2018. (in Chinese)
  2. "Organization". Miaoli County Fire Bureau. Retrieved 21 September 2020. 1.13.2 Zaociao branch
  3. "Jurisdiction". Taiwan Miaoli District Prosecutors Office. 2010-06-08. Retrieved 21 September 2020. Zaociao Township,
  4. "Chinese and English Table for police brigades of this department". Retrieved 21 September 2020. 造橋分隊 Zaociao Branch
  5. "Flower Updates". The Hakka Tung Blossom Festival. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  6. 1.7-鄉鎮市區戶口數 [Population for Township and District]. Ministry of the Interior. August 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020. 造橋鄉 Zaociao Township 47.9978 4,142 12,286 6,508 5,778 112.63 2.97 256
  7. Shelley Shan (23 March 2020). "Speed control system to help save leopard cats". Taipei Times. Retrieved 21 September 2020. Following a grace period, police would start cracking down on drivers speeding along the section, which passes through Zaociao Township (造橋), it said.
  8. ^ 112年9月份人口統計下載區 [September 2023 Population Statistic Downloads]. mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw (in Chinese). Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service. September 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  9. "苗栗文化觀光旅遊網".
  10. "08月14日 何德來 生日快樂!". 非池中藝術網. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
Cities and townships of Miaoli County
County seat: Miaoli City
Cities Location of Miaoli County in Taiwan
Urban townships
Rural townships
Mountain indigenous townships
Townships in Taiwan
Urban
townships
Changhua
Chiayi
Hsinchu
Hualien
Kinmen
Miaoli
Nantou
Pingtung
Taitung
Yilan
Yunlin
Rural
townships
Changhua
Chiayi
Hsinchu
Hualien
Kinmen
Lienchiang
Miaoli
Nantou
Penghu
Pingtung
Taitung
Yilan
Yunlin
Mountain
indigenous
townships
Hsinchu
Hualien
Miaoli
Nantou
Pingtung
Taitung
Yilan
Note: Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties.


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