Pitou 埤頭 |
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Pitou Township · 埤頭鄉 | |
Chinese transcription(s) | |
• Traditional | 埤頭鄉 |
• Pinyin | Pítóu Xiāng |
Pitou
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Taiwan |
County | Changhua |
Government | |
• Mayor | Chen Cang Giong |
Area | |
• Total | 42.75 km2 (16.5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,996 |
• Density | 748.4/km2 (1,938.5/sq mi) |
Postal code | 523 |
Website | www.pitou.gov.tw |
Pitou Township (Chinese: 埤頭鄉; pinyin: Pítóu Xiāng) is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 31,996 and an area of 42.75 square kilometres (16.5 sq mi).
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Pitou is adjacent to National Highway No. 1, with Zhangshui Road another major arterial route through the township. Pitou's location around major highways plays an important role in facilitating transportation of the township's agricultural produce.
One of the attractions in Pitou is the Kopok Flower Boulevard.[1]
Nanyun Temple in Pitou is one of the stops on the annual Dajia Matsu pilgrimage.[2]
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