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Manzhou, Pingtung

Coordinates: 22°02′39″N 120°50′49″E / 22.044277°N 120.846809°E / 22.044277; 120.846809
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22°02′39″N 120°50′49″E / 22.044277°N 120.846809°E / 22.044277; 120.846809

Manzhou Township
滿州鄉 (Manjhou)
Beach at Jialeshui in Manzhou Township
Beach at Jialeshui in Manzhou Township
Manzhou Township in Pingtung County
Manzhou Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total142 km2 (55 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2024)
 • Total7,196
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Manzhou Township Office

Manzhou Township (Chinese: 滿州鄉; pinyin: Mǎnzhōu Xiāng, Paiwan: Vangecul) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.[1]

It has an area of 142.2 square kilometers (54.9 sq mi) and a population of 7,196. The indigenous Paiwan people makes up 25% of the population.[2]

Geography

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Manzhou is bordered to the southwest by Hengchun, to the west by Checheng and to the northwest by Mudan.

Administrative divisions

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The township comprises eight villages: Gangkou, Gangzi, Jiupeng, Lide, Manzhou, Xianglin, Yongjing and Zhangle.

Tourist attractions

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References

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  1. ^ "Manjhou Township, Pingtung county, Southern Taiwan".
  2. ^ Jiupeng Village in Manzhou
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