Zhutian

Coordinates: 22°35′20″N 120°31′49″E / 22.588971°N 120.530266°E / 22.588971; 120.530266

Not to be confused with Zhutian, Nanxiong, in Guangdong, China.

Zhutian Township in Pingtung County

Zhutian Township

Zhutian Station

Zhutian Township^[1] (also spelled Jhutian;^[2] Chinese: 竹田鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhútián Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhútián Siang; Wade–Giles: Chu²-t'ien² Hsiang¹; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tek-chhân-hiong; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Tsuk-thièn-hiông; lit. "bamboo field") is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Geography

Population: 17,719 people (December 2014)
Area: 29.0732 km²
Main ethic group: Hakka

Administrative divisions

Zhutian Village (竹田村)
Zhunan Village (竹南村)
Tiaodi Village (糶糴村)
Lufeng Village (履豐村)
Toulun Village (頭崙村)
Erlun Village (二崙村)^[3]
Meilun Village (美崙村)
Nanshi Village (南勢村)
Xishi Village (西勢村)
Futian Village (福田村)
Yongfeng Village (永豐村)
Liuxiang Village (六巷村)
Sizhou Village (泗洲村)
Dahu Village (大湖村)
Fengming Village (鳳明村)

Economy

Rice factory in Zhutian

Zhutian is famous for its agricultural products.

Transportation

Zhutian Station

TRA Xishi Station
TRA Zhutian Station

References

↑ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. (Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website (English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
↑ 鄉鎮中英對照
↑ http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2015/07/28/2003624023

External links

Jhutian Township Office (Chinese)

Cities and townships of Pingtung County

County seat: Pingtung

Cities	Pingtung

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

Townships in Taiwan

Urban
townships

Changhua	Beidou Erlin Hemei Lukang Tianzhong Xihu

Chiayi	Budai Dalin

Hsinchu	Guanxi Xinpu Zhudong

Hualien	Fenglin Yuli

Kinmen	Jincheng Jinhu Jinsha

Miaoli	Houlong Tongxiao Yuanli Zhunan Zhuolan

Nantou	Caotun Jiji Puli Zhushan

Pingtung	Chaozhou Donggang Hengchun

Taitung	Chenggong Guanshan

Yilan	Luodong Su'ao Toucheng

Yunlin	Beigang Dounan Huwei Tuku Xiluo

Rural
townships

Changhua	Dacheng Dacun Ershui Fangyuan Fenyuan Fuxing Huatan Pitou Puxin Puyan Shengang Shetou Tianwei Xianxi Xiushui Xizhou Yongjing Zhutang

Chiayi	Alishan Dapu Dongshi Fanlu Liujiao Lucao Meishan Minxiong Shuishang Xikou Xingang Yizhu Zhongpu Zhuqi

Hsinchu	Baoshan Beipu Emei Hengshan Hukou Qionglin Xinfeng

Hualien	Fengbin Fuli Guangfu Ji'an Ruisui Shoufeng Xincheng

Kinmen	Jinning Lieyu Wuqiu

Lienchiang	Beigan Dongyin Juguang Nangan

Miaoli	Dahu Gongguan Nanzhuang Sanwan Sanyi Shitan Tongluo Touwu Xihu Zaoqiao

Nantou	Guoxing Lugu Mingjian Shuili Yuchi Zhongliao

Penghu	Baisha Huxi Qimei Wang'an Xiyu

Pingtung	Changzhi Checheng Fangliao Fangshan Gaoshu Jiadong Jiuru Kanding Ligang Linbian Linluo Liuqiu Manzhou Nanzhou Neipu Wandan Wanluan Xinpi Xinyuan Yanpu Zhutian

Taitung	Beinan Changbin Chishang Dawu Donghe Luye Lüdao Taimali

Yilan	Dongshan Jiaoxi Sanxing Wujie Yuanshan Zhuangwei

Yunlin	Baozhong Citong Dapi Dongshi Erlun Gukeng Kouhu Linnei Lunbei Mailiao Shuilin Sihu Taixi Yuanchang

Mountain
indigenous
townships

Hsinchu	Jianshi Wufeng

Hualien	Wanrong Xiulin Zhuoxi

Miaoli	Tai'an

Nantou	Ren'ai Xinyi

Pingtung	Chunri Laiyi Majia Mudan Sandimen Shizi Taiwu Wutai

Taitung	Daren Haiduan Jinfeng Lanyu Yanping

Yilan	Datong Nan'ao

Note: Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties.

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