Emei, Hsinchu
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Emei Township (Chinese: 峨眉鄉; pinyin: Éméi Xiāng) is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
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History
Emei Township was originally named Yuemei, taking the name from the curved crescent moon shape of the Emei stream. In 1920, the township was renamed to Emei.
Geography
- Area: 46.80 km2[1]
- Population: 5,744 people (December 2014)
Administrative divisions
- Emei Village
- Zhongcheng Village
- Shijing Village
- Qixing Village
- Fuxing Village
- Huguang Village
Tourist attractions
- Emei Lake
- Erliao Divien Tree
- Fuxing Old Street
- Mount Shitou
- Qixing Camphor Tree
- Qixing Tree
- Shierliao Leisure Agricultural Region
- Xi Mao Bu Hanging Bridge
Notable natives
- Chiu Ching-chun, Magistrate of Hsinchu County
See also
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References
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External links
- Emei Township Administration Office (English)
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