Gaoshu

Gaoshu Township
Gaoshu Township
Traditional Chinese	高樹鄉
Hanyu Pinyin	Gāoshù Xiāng
Wade–Giles	Kao1-shu4 Hsiang1
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Kô-su-hiông
Hokkien POJ	Ko-chhiū-hiong

Gaoshu Township
高樹鄉

Takagi
Gaoshu Township; 高樹鄉 Takagi
Rural township
	Gaoshu Township in Pingtung County
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Location	Pingtung County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	90 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population (May 2022)
• Total	23,349
• Density	260/km2 (670/sq mi)

Coordinates: 22°49′13″N 120°35′52″E / 22.820175°N 120.5979°E / 22.820175; 120.5979

Gaoshu Township^[1] is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Geography

It has a total population of 23,349 as of May 2022 and an area of 90.15 square kilometres (34.81 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

Villages in Gaushu Township

The township comprises 19 villages: Cailiao, Dapu, Gaoshu, Guangfu, Guangxing, Jianxing, Jiuliao, Jiuzhuang, Nanhua, Sima, Taishan, Tianzi, Tungxing, Tungzhen, Xinfeng, Xinnan, Yanshu, Yuanquan and Zhangrong.

Tourist attractions

Jiaruipu Temple

Notable natives

Chen Chi-nan, Minister of Council of Cultural Affairs (2004–2006)
Chung Li-ho, novelist^[2]

References

^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Archived March 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. (in Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website Archived August 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
^ "Former Residence of Mr. Lihe Zhong－i-Pingtung". Archived from the original on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-11-29.

External links

Gaoshu Township Office website (in Chinese)

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[1] 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Archived March 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. (in Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website Archived August 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2015.

[2] "Former Residence of Mr. Lihe Zhong－i-Pingtung". Archived from the original on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-11-29.

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v t e Cities and townships of Pingtung County
County seat: Pingtung City
Cities	Pingtung City
Urban townships	Chaozhou Donggang Hengchun
Rural townships	Changzhi Checheng Fangliao Fangshan Gaoshu Jiadong Jiuru Kanding Ligang Linbian Linluo Liuqiu Manzhou Nanzhou Neipu Wandan Wanluan Xinpi Xinyuan Yanpu Zhutian
Mountain indigenous townships	Chunri Laiyi Majia Mudan Sandimen Shizi Taiwu Wutai