Zhushan Township
竹山鎮
Zhushan Township in Nantou County
Zhushan Township in Nantou County
LocationNantou County, Taiwan
Area
  Total247 km2 (95 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
  Total51,800
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)

Zhushan Township (Chinese: 竹山鎮; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhúshān Zhèn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhúshan Jhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tek-san; lit. 'Bamboo Mountain') is an urban township in the southwest part of Nantou County, Taiwan, and off the south shore of Zhuoshui River.

Geography

Population: 51,800 people

Administrative divisions

Zhushan, Zhongzheng, Zhongshan, Yunlin, Zhuwei, Guilin, Xiaping, Zhonghe, Zhongqi, Xiulin, Daan, Yanhe, Yanxiang, Yanzheng, Yanping, Yanshan, Shanchong, Sheliao, Zhongyang, Fuzhou, Tianzi, Huiyao, Dexing, Fuxing, Liyu, Pingding, Ruizhu and Tongtou Village.

Government agencies

Education

  • National Zhushan Senior High School

Tourist attractions

Events

  • Chien Chiao Ritual[1]

Transportation

Zhushan Bus Station

Notable natives

References

  1. Everington, Keoni (19 October 2017). "100-year temple festival coming to Nantou's Zhushan township next week". Taiwan News. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

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