Checheng, Pingtung
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Checheng Township[1] (Chinese: 車城鄉; pinyin: Chēchéng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Ch'e1-ch'eng2 Hsiang1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhia-siâⁿ-hiong; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Tshâ-sàng-hiông) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[2][3]
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History
During the Kingdom of Tungning, it was called "Firewood City" (柴城; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhâ-siâⁿ). During Qing Dynasty rule, it was renamed "Car City" (車城; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhia-siâⁿ).
Geography
- Area: 49.8517 km²
- Population: 9,121 people (2014)
Administrative divisions
- Haikou Village
- Tianzhong Village
- Fuxing Village
- Fuan Village
- Tongpu Village
- Wenquan Village
- Baoli Village
- Xinjie Village
- Puqi Village
- Sheliao Village
- Houwan Village
Education
Tourist attractions
- National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium
- Fu-An Temple
- Kenting National Park http://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002122&id=421
- Dongyuan Forest Recreation Area and Dongyuan Wet Grassland
- Shihmen Ancient battle Field and Mudan Incident Memorial Park
- Syuhai Grassland Recreation Area
- Hsi Chung River Hot Spring
- HaiKou
- Gourmet: Huang's peeled mung bean desert
Notable natives
- Pan Men-an, Magistrate of Pingtung County
See also
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References
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External links
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- ↑ 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. (Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website (English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ↑ http://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002122&id=2242
- ↑ http://www.gov.tw/OrgInfo/ORPF-GOV-02.aspx?oid=2.16.886.101.90019.90023.20002