Township (Taiwan) - Citizendia

Along with County-controlled city, the Townships of Taiwan are the administrative subdivisions of Republic of China (Taiwan) counties. A county-controlled city (縣轄市 xiànxiáshì) is one of the 32 cities in Taiwan Province of the Republic of China administered under one of the REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia. A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. Taiwanese townships can be further classified into urban townships (鎮) and rural townships (鄉). Local laws do not enforce strict standards for classifying urban and rural townships; the decision was mainly made by Japanese during the Taiwan under Japanese rule era and followed by the Kuomintang government after 1945. The are the dominant Ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent of these approximately 127 million are residents of Japan The Japanese colonial period, Japanese rule or the Imperial Japanese occupation, in the context of Taiwan 's history refers to the period between Generally urban township has a larger population and more business and industry than rural township, but not to the extent of County-controlled city.

Taiwan Province's 16 counties has a total of 298 townships. History In 1683 following a naval engagement with Admiral Shi Lang, Koxinga 's (Cheng Ch'eng Kung grandson Zheng Keshuang and ruler of Taiwan The 2 counties of Fujian Province, Republic of China has a total of 10 townships. History During the Chinese Civil War, the ROC lost control of Mainland China, including most of Fujian province and was forced to relocate to Taiwan Penghu County and Lienchiang County are the only 2 counties that do not have urban townships. The Pescadores ( from Portuguese, "fishermen" pron pɨʃ The Matsu Islands (also Mazu Islands ( are a minor Archipelago of 19 Islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait administered as Lienchiang

Names below are transliterated using the Tongyong Pinyin romanization system. Transliteration is the practice of Transcribing a Word or text written in one Writing system into another writing system or system of rules for such practice Tongyong pinyin ( was the official Romanization of Mandarin Chinese in the Republic of China (commonly known as Taiwan) between 2002 and 2008 The Romanization of Chinese is the use of the Latin alphabet to write Chinese

List of Counties

Taiwan Province:

Chiayi County - 16 townships. Chiayi County ( POJ: Ka-gī-kōan is a county in southwestern Taiwan surrounding but not including Chiayi City.
Changhua County - 26 townships. Changhua County is a county in western Taiwan. It is officially governed as a county of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.
Hsinchu County - 13 townships. Hsinchu County is a county in northwestern Taiwan. It is officially administered as a county of Taiwan
Hualien County - 13 townships. Hualien County is the largest county in Taiwan and is located on the mountainous eastern coast of Taiwan
Kaohsiung County - 26 townships. Kaohsiung County ( POJ: Ko-hiông-kōan is a county in southern Taiwan administered as a county of Taiwan.
Miaoli County - 17 townships. Miaoli County is a county in western Taiwan. Miaoli is officially administered as a county of Taiwan.
Nantou County - 12 townships. Nantou County ( is the second largest county of Taiwan. It is also the only county which does not share a border with the ocean
Penghu County - 6 townships. The Pescadores ( from Portuguese, "fishermen" pron pɨʃ
Pingtung County - 32 townships. Pingtung County ( is a county in Southern Taiwan. Pingtung County is officially administered as a county of Taiwan.
Taichung County - 21 townships. Taichung County ( is a county in central Taiwan, surrounding but not including Taichung City.
Tainan County - 28 townships. Tainan County is a county located in southern Taiwan. The name "Tainan" means simply "Southern Taiwan"
Taipei County - 29 townships. Taipei County ( is located in northern Taiwan and encircles Taipei City.
Taitung County - 15 townships. Taitung County is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan"
Taoyuan County - 13 townships. Taoyuan County ( Taiwanese POJ: Thô-hn̂g-kōan Jhuyin Fuhao: ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ is a county of Taiwan, located in the northwestern part
Yilan County - 12 townships.
Yunlin County - 19 townships. Yunlin County ( is a county in Western Taiwan. Yunlin County is officially a county of Taiwan province

Fujian Province:

Kinmen County - 6 townships. Kinmen, ( Traditional Chinese: 金門 Simplified Chinese: 金门 Hanyu Pinyin: Jīnmén Tongyong Pinyin: Jinmén Wades-Giles
Lienchiang County - 4 townships. The Matsu Islands (also Mazu Islands ( are a minor Archipelago of 19 Islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait administered as Lienchiang

List of townships by county

Chiayi County

Alishan (阿里山鄉)
Budai (布袋鎮)
Dalin (大林鎮)
Dapu (大埔鄉)
Dongshih (東石鄉)
Fanlu (番路鄉)
Jhongpu (中埔鄉)
Jhuci (竹崎鄉)
Lioujiao (六腳鄉)
Lucao (鹿草鄉)
Meishan (梅山鄉)
Minsyong (民雄鄉)
Shueishang (水上鄉)
Sikou (溪口鄉)
Singang (新港鄉)
Yijhu (義竹鄉)

Changhua County

Beidou (北斗鎮)
Dacheng (大城鄉)
Dacun (大村鄉)
Erlin (二林鎮)
Ershuei (二水鄉)
Fenyuan (芬園鄉)
Fangyuan (芳苑鄉)
Fusingp (福興鄉)
Hemei (和美鎮)
Huatan (花壇鄉)
Jhutang (竹塘鄉)
Lugang (鹿港鎮)
Pitou (埤頭鄉)
Pusin (埔心鄉)
Puyan (埔鹽鄉)
Shengang (伸港鄉)
Shetou (社頭鄉)
Siansi (線西鄉)
Sihu (溪湖鎮)
Sijhou (溪州鄉)
Sioushuei (秀水鄉)
Tianjhong (田中鎮)
Tianwei (田尾鄉)
Yongjing (永靖鄉)
Yuanlin (員林鎮)

Hsinchu County

Jhubei City
Guansi
Sinpu
Jhudong
Hukou
Hengshan
Sinfong
Cyonglin
Baoshan
Beipu
Emei
Jianshih
Wufong

Hualien County

Fonglin
Yuli
Sincheng
Ji-an
Shofong
Guangfu
Fengbin
Rueisuei
Fuli
Sioulin
Wanrong
Jhuosi

Kaohsiung County

Alian
Ciaotou
Cishan
Daliao
Dashe
Dashu
Gangshan
Hunei
Jiading
Jiasian
Linyuan
Liouguei
Lujhu
Maolin
Meinong
Mituo
Namasia
Neimen
Niaosong
Renwu
Shanlin
Taoyuan
Tianliao
Yanchao
Yong-an
Zihguan

Miaoli County

Dahu
Gongguan
Houlong
Jhunan
Jhuolan
Nanjhuang
Sanwan
Sanyi
Shihtan
Sihu
Tai-an
Tongluo
Tongsiao
Toufen
Touwu
Yuanli
Zaociao

Nantou County

Caotun
Guosing
Jhongliao
Jhushan
Jiji
Lugu
Mingjian
Puli
Ren-ai Township
Shueili
Sinyi
Yuchih

Penghu County

Pingtung County

Changjhih
Chaojhou
Checheng
Chunrih
Donggang
Fangliao
Fangshan
Gaoshu
Hengchun
Jhutian
Jiadong
Jiouru
Kanding
Laiyi
Ligang
Linbian
Linluo
Liouciou
Majia
Manjhou
Mudan
Nanjhou
Neipu
Wandan
Sandimen
Shihzih
Sinpi
Sinyuan
Taiwu
Wanluan
Wutai
Yanpu

Taichung

Tainan County

Anding
Baihe
Beimen
Cigu
Danei
Dongshan
Guantian
Gueiren
Houbi
Jiali
Jiangjyun
Lioujia
Liouying
Madou
Nanhua
Nansi
Rende
Shanhua
Shanshang
Siaying
Sigang
Sinhua
Sinshih
Sinying
Syuejia
Yanshuei
Yujing
Zuojhen

Taipei County

Taitung County

Beinan
Changbin
Chenggong
Chihshang
Daren
Dawu
Donghe
Guanshan
Haiduan
Jinfong
Lanyu
Lyudao
Luye
Taimali
Yanping

Taoyuan County

Yilan County

Yunlin County

Baojhong
Beigang
Cihtong
Dapi
Dongshih
Dounan
Erlun
Gukeng
Huwei
Kouhu
Linnei
Lunbei
Mailiao
Shueilin
Sihhu
Siluo
Taisi
Tuku
Yuanchang

Kinmen County

Chincheng
Jinsha
Jinhu
Jinning
Lieyu
Wuchiu

Lienchiang County

Chiayi County ( POJ: Ka-gī-kōan is a county in southwestern Taiwan surrounding but not including Chiayi City. The Alishan National Scenic Area ( is a mountain resort and natural preserve located in the mountains of Chiayi County in Taiwan. Budai ( POJ: pò͘-tē meaning "coarse sack" is an urban township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Dalin (大林鎮 is a township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. It has a population of 34435 in 10850 households Jhuci (竹崎鄉 is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Meishan Township (梅山鄉 is a subdivision unit of Chiayi County, Taiwan. Changhua County is a county in western Taiwan. It is officially governed as a county of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Beidou Township (北斗鎮 is a town in Changhua County, Taiwan. Ershuei (二水鄉 is a rural township in southeastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Fusing (福興 is a rural township borders on Lukang in northwestern Changhua County, Taiwan. Hemei (和美 is an urban township in northwestern Changhua County, Taiwan. Lukang ( lit "Deer Harbour" is an urban township in northwestern Changhua County, Taiwan (latitude 24°03'N longitude 120°26'E Sihu is a traditional farming village located in the middle of Changhua County, Taiwan. Tienchung Township (田中鎮 is located at eastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Yuanlin (員林 is an urban township in eastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Hsinchu County is a county in northwestern Taiwan. It is officially administered as a county of Taiwan Jhubei City ( POJ: Tek-pak-chhī is a city located in northern Taiwan. Guansi (關西鎮 is a Hakka urban township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Judong ( Pe̍h-oē-jī: tek-tang is an urban township in central Hsinchu County, Taiwan of the Republic of China. Hukou Township ( is the third largest township of Hsinchu County in northern Taiwan. Baoshan Township ( Traditional Chinese: 寶山鄉 Pinyin: bao3shan1xiang1 is located in western Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Hualien County is the largest county in Taiwan and is located on the mountainous eastern coast of Taiwan Fonglin (鳳林鎮"Phoenix forest" is a township in central Hualien County, Taiwan, not United States. Shoufong is a township of Hualien County, Taiwan. The township faces the Pacific Ocean, north segment of Zonggu (rift valley where National Fengbin (豐濱鄉 is a rural Township in Hualien County, Taiwan. Kaohsiung County ( POJ: Ko-hiông-kōan is a county in southern Taiwan administered as a county of Taiwan. Cishan Township (旗山鎮 is an urban township in northwestern Kaohsiung County, Taiwan. Daliao Township (大寮鄉 is a rural township in Kaohsiung County, Taiwan. The traditional East Asian calendars divide a year into 24 Solar terms (節氣 Jiading District ( is one of the 18 districts of Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Jiasian ( is a rural township in Kaohsiung County, Taiwan. Located far from the coast the township is regarded as a gateway to Taiwan's Central Mountain Range Lujhu Township (蘆竹鄉 is a rural Township in northwestern Taoyuan County in Taiwan. Meinong Township (美濃鎮 is a famous Hakka urban township in Kaohsiung County, Taiwan. Namasia Township ( formerly Sanmin Township ( is a district located in the northeastern part of Kaohsiung County, Taiwan. The term shanlin 山林 means literally "mountain and forest" in Chinese and was frequently used to describe Bandits in Manchuria from the time of the Miaoli County is a county in western Taiwan. Miaoli is officially administered as a county of Taiwan. Dahu is a township in the south of Miaoli County, Taiwan. As of June 2007 it had 16350 inhabitants and 90 Jhunan (竹南 is an urban township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan (ROC Sanyi Township ( is a township in southern Miaoli County, Taiwan. The sihu ( 四[[wiktionary 胡|胡]] Pinyin: sìhú is a Chinese bowed String instrument with four strings Administration The Prefecture-level city of Tai'an administers 12 county-level divisions, including 2 districts, 2 county-level cities Tongluo (銅鑼 is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Tongsiao (通霄鎮 is an urban township in southern Miaoli County, Taiwan. Zaociao (造橋鄉is a township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan Area47 Nantou County ( is the second largest county of Taiwan. It is also the only county which does not share a border with the ocean Jhushan Township ( lit "Bamboo Mountain" is an urban township in the southwest part of Nantou County, Taiwan, and off the south shore of Chichi ( is an urban township located in the west central portion of Nantou County in Taiwan. Lugu may refer to Lugu Nantou, township in Nantou County Taiwan Lugu Tibet, village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Mingjian ( is a rural township located in the west central part of Nantou County in Taiwan. Puli ( is an urban township in Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the geographic center of Taiwan Yuchih ( literally "Fish Pool" is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. The Pescadores ( from Portuguese, "fishermen" pron pɨʃ Makung (Chinese 馬公 is the county seat of Penghu, in Taiwan Province, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Husi (湖西鄉 is a rural township in Penghu Islands, Taiwan. Baisha Township (白沙鄉"White sand" is a rural township in Penghu County, located northern of Penghu Main Island and linked to Siyu township Cimei (七美鄉 is located at, about 29 sea miles (or 36 kilometers away from Makung, 48 sea miles west of Tainan and 58 sea miles north of Kaohsiung Pingtung County ( is a county in Southern Taiwan. Pingtung County is officially administered as a county of Taiwan. Changjhih (長治 is a rural township in Pingtung County. It is administered as a township in Pingtung County, Taiwan Province, the Republic of China Chaochou (潮州 is an urban township in western Pingtung County, Taiwan. Checheng Township ( Chinese: 車城鄉 is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Fangliao ( POJ: Pang-liâu literally Sandalwood hut is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China Hengchun ( Traditional Chinese: 恆春鎮 Taiwanese: Hêng-chhun literally Eternal Spring Town) of Pingtung County is the southernmost Linbian (林邊 is a rural township in western Pingtung County, Taiwan. Lamay Island or Golden Lion Island ( is an island which belongs to the Republic of China ( Taiwan) Rock's Peony ( Paeonia rockii; also called tree peony or paeonia suffruticosa) is a woody Species of Peony, named after Joseph Neipu (內埔 is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan (ROC Area: 81 Taichung ( is a city located in west-central Taiwan with a population of just over one million people making it the third largest city on the island after Taipei FROM OLD INFOBOX OldName= Calabash mound (葫蘆墩|AreaTotal=41 Taiping City (太平市 is a city in the eastern part of Taichung County, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Dongshih (東勢 Hakka: Tung-si is an urban township in eastern Taichung County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Dajia Township (大甲鎮 is an urban township in Taichung County, Taiwan. Cingshuei (清水 is an urban township in western Taichung County, Taiwan. Tanzih (潭子鄉 is a rural township with a Population passes over 100000 as of 2007 located north of Taichung City in Taichung County, Taiwan. Daya ( Taiwanese: Tāi-ngé is a rural township in central Taichung County, Republic of China ( Taiwan) Sinshe (新社鄉 is a township in Taichung County, northeast of Taichung City, also called "Taichungs' Back garden " Da-an township is a coastal township in Taichung County, Taiwan. Wurih (烏日 is a rural township in southern Taichung County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Dadu Township ( POJ: Tōa-tō͘-hiong is a rural township in southwestern Taichung County, Taiwan. Wufong (霧峰 is a rural township in southeastern Taichung County, of the Republic of China. Heping (和平鄉 is a mountainous township in eastern Taichung County, Taiwan, and it is the largest part of the county by area (half of the entire county Tainan County is a county located in southern Taiwan. The name "Tainan" means simply "Southern Taiwan" Dongshan Township ( is a rural township in Tainan County, Taiwan. Guantian ( is a rural township in central Tainan County, Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. Gueiren (歸仁 is a rural township in southern Tainan County, Taiwan. Jiali ( Township is located in Tainan County, Taiwan. In the 17th century it was named Soulang (蕭瓏蕭隴 or 蕭壟 Hsiao-Lung after one of the four houses Madou ( is a town of about 50000 residents in Tainan County, Taiwan. Lake Nansi ( Chinese: 南四湖 Pinyin: Nánsì Hú or Weishan Lake, located in Shandong Province in China, is the largest Rende is a Town in Calabria, southern Italy, home to the headquarters of the University of Calabria Shanhua Township ( Wade-Giles: Shan-hua Chen Jhuyin fuhao: ㄕㄢˋㄏㄨㄚˋㄓㄣˋ literally "amelioration township" is an urban township Sinhua ( Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin-hòa is an urban township in central Tainan County, Taiwan. Sinshih ( literally 'Newmarket' is a rural township in central Tainan County, Taiwan. Sinying City ( is the capital of Tainan County in Taiwan. Sugar production was the most important industry in Sinying Yanshuei is an urban township in Tainan County, Taiwan, Republic of China. Yujing (玉井 is a rural township in eastern Tainan County, Taiwan. Taipei County ( is located in northern Taiwan and encircles Taipei City. Banciao City is the County seat of Taipei County, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Jhonghe ( Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-hô Chhī historically spelled Chung-Ho, is a County-controlled city in Taipei County, Taiwan. Lujhou City ( Postal map spelling: Luchou City is a city in the northwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan of the Republic of China. Sanchong City ( Postal map spelling: Sanchung Shih Taiwanese: Sam-tiông Chhī Taiwanese Colloquial: 三重埔 Saⁿ-tēng-po· is a city in the western Shulin City (樹林市 is a city in the southwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Hsichih City or Sijhih or Xizhi ( literally "the end of tides" is a City in Taipei County, Taiwan. Sindian City, ( Traditional Chinese: 新店市 Simplified Chinese: 新店市 Hanyu Pinyin: Xīndiàn shì Tongyong Pinyin: Sindian Shi Hsinchuang City ( is a city in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan. Tucheng City (土城市 is a city in the southwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan, Republic of China. Tamsui Township ( Taiwanese: Tām-súi-tìn/Tām-chúi-tìn is a sea-side town in Taipei County, Taiwan. Rueifang (瑞芳鎮 is an urban township in the eastern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Sansia ( is an urban township in the southwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Yingge ( is an urban township in southwestern Taipei County, Taiwan located on the Dahan River Bali ( is a rural township in the northwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Gongliao or Gungliau ( is a rural township in the eastern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Linkou (林口鄉 is a rural township in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan. Pinglin (坪林鄉 is a rural township in south-eastern Taipei County, Taiwan. Pingsi ( Taiwanese: Pêng-khoe historically spelled Pinghsi) is a rural township in the eastern part of Taipei County, of Taiwan. Sanjhih ( is a rural township in the northern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Shenkeng (深坑鄉 is a rural township in southern Taipei County, Taiwan Shihding ( is a rural township in southern Taipei County, Taiwan. Shihmen ( is a rural township in the northern part of Taipei County, Taiwan. Taishan (泰山鄉 is a rural township in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan. Wanli ( is a rural township in the northeastern part of Taipei County, Taiwan. Wugu (五股鄉 is a rural township in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Wulai ( POJ: U-lâi-hiong also seen as Ulay is a rural township in southern Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China Taitung County is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan" Dunghe or Tunghe ( literally "east river township" Located in northeastern Taitung County, is a rural township close to the rural Guanshan ( is an urban Township in northern Taitung County, Taiwan. Orchid Island ( Yami language: Ponso no Tao or Pongso no Tao;; POJ: Lân-sū is a 45- Km² Volcanic island off the Green Island ( POJ: Le̍k-tó is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean, about 33 km (20 Luye is a township in Taitung County, Taiwan, Located in Hua-dong Zonggu Plain Taoyuan City ( is the county seat of Taoyuan County in Taiwan Province, Republic of China, located in the northwestern part of the island. Jhongli, also spelled Chungli ( Taiwanese POJ: Tiong-le̍k-chhī Jhuyin Fuhao: ㄓㄨㄥㄌ一ˋ ㄕˋ is a city in Taoyuan County Pingjhen City (平鎮市 is a city in the central part of Taoyuan County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Bade City (八德市 is a city in the central part of Taoyuan County, of Republic of China ( Taiwan) This page is about Dasi of Taoyuan County For the borough of the same name in Yilan County see Dasi Station Dasi ( also seen as "Tahsi" Yangmei ( is an urban township in southern Taoyuan County of Taiwan (Republic of China Lujhu Township (蘆竹鄉 is a rural Township in northwestern Taoyuan County in Taiwan. Dayuan (大園 is a rual township in northwestern Taoyuan County, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Gueishan (龜山 is a rural township in northeastern Taoyuan County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Longtan (龍潭 is a rural township in southern Taoyuan County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Sinwu (新屋 also spelled Hsinwu) is a rual township in western Taoyuan County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Guanyin (觀音 is a rural township in western Taoyuan County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Fu-Hsing redirects here For the Chinese god of wealth and happiness see Three Star Gods. Yilan City ( Taiwanese POJ: Gî-lân-chhī commonly and historically spelled Ilan or I-lan, is the capital of Yilan County, Taiwan Luodong ( is an urban township in the central part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Suao ( POJ: So͘-Ò located in southern Yilan County, Taiwan, is an urban township that is famous for its Seafood Restaurants Toucheng (頭城 is a township in the northern coast of Yilan County, Taiwan. Chiaohsi (礁溪 POJ: Ta-khoe is a rural township in the northern part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Jhuangwei (壯圍 is a rural township in eastern Yilan County, Taiwan. Yuanshan ( is a rural township in the western part of Yilan County, Taiwan ( Republic of China) Dongshan (東山 or Tungshan (冬山 is a rural township in the central part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Wujie (五結 is a rural Township in the eastern part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Sanshing (三星 is a rural township in the western part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Datong (大同 is a rural township in the southwestern part of Yilan County, Taiwan Province, the Republic of China. Nan-ao (南澳 is a rural township in the southern part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Yunlin County ( is a county in Western Taiwan. Yunlin County is officially a county of Taiwan province Baojhong ( Wade-Giles: Pao-Chung Hsiang is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Dounan ( is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. History The original name of Dounan is Taliwu (他里霧 which is named after one of Gukeng (古坑鄉 is a rural township in eastern Yunlin County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Huwei ( is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It has a population of about 67000 Mailiao (麥寮鄉 located in northwestern Yunlin County, Taiwan, is a township that has a Crude oil -producing industry Siluo may refer to The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla A township in Taiwan called Siluo Yunlin Kinmen, ( Traditional Chinese: 金門 Simplified Chinese: 金门 Hanyu Pinyin: Jīnmén Tongyong Pinyin: Jinmén Wades-Giles Chincheng ( is an urban township on the southwestern corner of the island of Kinmen (Quemoy Wuchiu is a group of islands comprising two major islands namely Greater Chiu Islet and Smaller Chiu Islet in the Taiwan Strait. The Matsu Islands (also Mazu Islands ( are a minor Archipelago of 19 Islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait administered as Lienchiang Nankan (南竿鄉 Pinyin: Nángān is one of the Matsu Islands and the Capital township of the Lienchiang County (which coincides geographically Beigan Township, part of the northern Matsu Islands, is officially administrated as Lienchiang County by the Republic of China (Taiwan Jyuguang ( also spelled Chukuang, is a township of Lienchiang County, Republic of China ( TAIWAN) Dongyin ( is an island in the Taiwan Strait off the coast of Fujian. Township ( is the basic level of political divisions in China.

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