Yizhu, Chiayi

23°21′24″N 120°13′25″E / 23.356549°N 120.223511°E / 23.356549; 120.223511

Rural township
Yizhu Township
義竹鄉
Yijhu
Rural township
Yizhu Township in Chiayi County
Yizhu Township in Chiayi County
LocationChiayi County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population
 (May 2022)
 • Total17,104
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Yizhu Township Office

Yizhu Township or Yijhu Townshop (Chinese: 義竹鄉; pinyin: Yìzhú Xiāng) is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Geography

It has a population of 17,104 and an area of 79.3 kilometres (49.3 mi).

Administrative divisions

The township comprises the villages of Anjiao, Beihua, Beiqian, Guanhe, Guanshun, Houzeng, Liugui, Longjiao, Pingxi, Renli, Touzhu, Tungguang, Tungguo, Tungrong, Wucuo, Xiguo, Xindian, Xinfu, Xizhou, Yizhu, Zhongping and Zhuanfang.

Tourist attractions

  • Donghouliao Church
  • Donghouliao Jhao Family Historic House
  • Wong Cingjiang Historic House
  • Yijhu Park[1]

Notable natives

  • Weng Chang-liang, Magistrate of Chiayi County
  • Wong Chung-chun, member of Legislative Yuan (2008–2016)

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to Chiayi County Government-Yizhu Township-About the Township". Archived from the original on 2014-03-27. Retrieved 2023-08-31.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yijhu Township, Chiayi County.
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