Caotun, Nantou

Caotun Township in Nantou County

Caotun Township

Caotun Township (Chinese: 草屯鎮; pinyin: Cǎotún Zhèn; Wade–Giles: Ts'ao³-t'un² Chen⁴; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-tùn) is an urban township in the northwest of Nantou County, Taiwan.^[1]

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 27 villages: Beishi, Beitou, Bifeng, Bizhou, Duihe, Fuliao, Fuxing, Heping, Jialao, Mingzheng, Nanpu, Pingding, Pinglin, Shanglin, Shanjiao, Shichuan, Shuangdong, Tucheng, Xincuo, Xinfeng, Xinzhuang, Yanfeng, Yufeng, Yushi, Zhongshan, Zhongyuan and Zhongzheng.

Education

Nan Kai University of Technology

Tourist attractions

Caotun Night Market
Deng-Ying Academy
National Taiwan Craft Research Institute
Taiwan Craft Cultural Park
Taiwan Times Village

Transportation

The nearest train station to Caotun is the Yuanlin Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration in Changhua County.

Notable natives

Wu Den-yih, Vice President of the Republic of China (2012-2016)

References

↑ "Visit Caotun in Beautiful Nantou - Taiwanese Secrets".

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Caotun Township, Nantou.

Caotun Township Public Office

Cities and townships of Nantou County
County seat: Nantou
Cities	Nantou
Urban townships	Caotun Jiji Puli Zhushan
Rural townships	Guoxing Lugu Mingjian Shuili Yuchi Zhongliao
Mountain indigenous townships	Ren'ai Xinyi

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.

Coordinates: 23°58′59″N 120°43′57″E / 23.983°N 120.7326°E / 23.983; 120.7326

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