Dahu, Miaoli Explained

24.3978°N 120.8486°W

Official Name:Dahu Township
Settlement Type:Rural township
Subdivision Type:Location
Subdivision Name:Miaoli County, Taiwan
Area Total Km2:91
Population As Of:September 2023
Population Total:13035
Population Density Km2:auto
Other Name:Daiko

Dahu Township is a rural township in the south of Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Geography

As of September 2023, it had 13,035 inhabitants.[1] Its area is .

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 12 villages: Dahu, Daliao, Danan, Fuxing, Jinghu, Lilin, Minghu, Nanhu, Tungxing, Wurong, Xinkai and Yihe.[2]

Politics

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

Economy

The location is famous for strawberry cultivation.[3] The township produces 80% of the total output of strawberry in Taiwan, both in terms of cultivation area and production.[4] Other local crops include: Rosa rugosa, Ginger and Sunflower.

Education

Infrastructures

Tourist attractions

Transportation

form Houlong to Wenshui

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw/tables2.php?unit=27&y=112&m=9 . zh:112年9月份人口統計下載區 . September 2023 Population Statistic Downloads . zh . September 2023 . mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw . Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service . 2023-10-31.
  2. Web site: http://www.dahu.gov.tw/dahu_township/normalSingle.php?forewordTypeID=0&frontTitleMenuID=2080 . zh:地理位置 . Geographic Position . zh . 2016-07-29 . dahu.gov.tw . Dahu Township Office . 2017-02-25.
  3. Web site: Taiwan Tourism Bureau. 7 September 2019. The Hidden Gems of Miaoli County. AmCham Taipei. 31 October 2019.
  4. Web site: Dahu Strawberry Cultural Center. Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 30 October 2019.
  5. Web site: 苗栗文化觀光旅遊網.