Majia, Pingtung

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Coordinates: 22°40′42″N 120°39′52″E / 22.678332°N 120.664505°E / 22.678332; 120.664505

Majia Township in Pingtung County

Majia Township (Chinese: 瑪家鄉; pinyin: Mǎjiā Xiāng) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. The area is known as Makazayazaya (瑪家雑牙雑牙社) in the Paiwan language, and the Taiwanese mountain pitviper Ovophis monticola makazayazaya is named after it.

Geography

Area: 78.7008 km²
Population: 6,558 people (2006)

v t e Cities and townships of Pingtung County

County seat: Pingtung City

Cities	Pingtung City

Urban townships	Chaojhou Donggang Hengchun

Rural townships	Changjhih Checheng Chunrih Fangliao Fangshan Gaushu Jhutian Jiadong Jiouru Kanding Laiyi Ligang Linbian Linluo Liouciou Majia Manjhou Mudan Nanjhou Neipu Sandimen Shihzih Taiwu Wandan Wanluan Wutai Sinpi Sinyuan Yanpu

Note: Although Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard, Tongyong Pinyin is still commonly used in Pingtung.

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Majia, Pingtung

Geography

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