Touwu
title: "Touwu" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["townships-in-miaoli-county"] topic_path: "general/townships-in-miaoli-county" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touwu" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
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| official_name | Touwu Township |
| 頭屋郷 | |
| settlement_type | Rural township |
| image_skyline | Young Lake Resort overview 20151017.jpg |
| image_map | Ml tw.png |
| map_caption | Touwu Township in Miaoli County |
| subdivision_type | Location |
| subdivision_name | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| area_total_km2 | 53 |
| population_as_of | September 2023 |
| population_total | 9835 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| website | |
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| official_name = Touwu Township
頭屋郷
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| settlement_type = Rural township
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| map_caption = Touwu Township in Miaoli County
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Touwu Township is a rural township in north-western Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Geography
- Area: 52.45 km2
- Population: 9,835 (September 2023){{cite web | url =https://mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw/tables2.php?unit=33&y=112&m=9 | script-title =zh:112年9月份人口統計下載區 | trans-title=September 2023 Population Statistic Downloads | language=zh | date =September 2023 | website =mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw | publisher =Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service | access-date =2023-10-31}}
Administrative divisions
The township comprises eight villages: Beikeng, Feifeng, Mingde, Mingfeng, Qudong, Shitan, Touwu and Xiangshan.
Politics
The township is part of Miaoli County Constituency II electoral district for Legislative Yuan.
Tourist attractions
Notable natives
- Chang Chiu-hua, Magistrate of Miaoli County (1989–1993)
- Rai Hau-min, President of Judicial Yuan (2010–2016)
References
References
- [http://gn.moi.gov.tw/GeoNames/DataFile/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%9C%B0%E5%8D%80%E9%84%89%E9%8E%AE%E5%B8%82%E5%8D%80%E7%B4%9A%E4%BB%A5%E4%B8%8A%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%9F%9F%E5%90%8D%E7%A8%B1%E4%B8%AD%E8%8B%B1%E5%B0%8D%E7%85%A7%E8%A1%A8.pdf 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. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March ''[[Minguo calendar. Minguo]]'' 104 (2015). Retrieved 10 May 2018. {{in lang. zh
- "苗栗文化觀光旅遊網".
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