Changzhi, Pingtung Explained

22.6833°N 152°W

Official Name:Changzhi Township
Native Name:Chinese: 長治鄉
Image Blank Emblem:File:Changjhih Township Office.png
Blank Emblem Type:Changzhi Township Office logo
Subdivision Type:Location
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:39.8861
Population As Of:February 2024
Population Total:29177
Population Density Km2:auto
Changzhi Township
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Tp:Chángjhìh Siang
Hp:Chángzhì Xiāng
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Changzhi Township,[2] also spelled Changjhih Township[3] is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

History

On November 26, 1895, Japanese forces massacred villages in the area.[4]

Geography

Area:
Population: 29,177 (February 2024)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 16 villages: Decheng, Dehe, Derong, Dexie, Fuxing, Jinxing, Lunshang, Fanchang, Fanhua, Fanlong, Fanrong, Ronghua, Tantou, Xiangyang, Xintang and Changxing.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.moi.gov.tw/files/site_stuff/321/1/month/m1-07.xls. zh:1.7-鄉鎮市區戶口數. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612184854/https://www.moi.gov.tw/files/site_stuff/321/1/month/m1-07.xls. 12 June 2018. Internet Archive. live. Population for Township and District. August 2020. 6 October 2020. Ministry of the Interior. 長治鄉 Changjhih Township 39.8861 10,339 29,534 15,331 14,203 107.94 2.86 740. zh-tw,en.
  2. http://gn.moi.gov.tw/GeoNames/DataFile/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%9C%B0%E5%8D%80%E9%84%89%E9%8E%AE%E5%B8%82%E5%8D%80%E7%B4%9A%E4%BB%A5%E4%B8%8A%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%9F%9F%E5%90%8D%E7%A8%B1%E4%B8%AD%E8%8B%B1%E5%B0%8D%E7%85%A7%E8%A1%A8.pdf 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表
  3. , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. Book: zh:Chinese: 臺灣歷史地圖 增訂版. . Taiwan Historical Maps, Expanded and Revised Edition. February 2018. National Museum of Taiwan History. 978-986-05-5274-4. 97. Taipei.