Miaoli County
Touwu Township
Touwu Village

Touwu

Touwu Township is a rural township in north-western , . Touwu has about 11,100 residents.
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  • Type: Town with 11,100 residents
  • Description: A rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “K’an-t’ou-wu”, “Kam-teu-vug”, “Kham-thèu-vuk”, “T’ou-wu”, “T’ou-wu-ts’un”, “T’ouwu”, “Teu-vug”, “Thâu-ok”, “Thèu-vuk”, and “Touwu Township”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miao-li Station and Miaoli Railway Museum.

Railway station
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Miaoli is a railway station in , Taiwan served by . is situated 3 km west of Touwu.

Museum
Photo: 大山城之心苗栗市民, Public domain.
The is a railway park in Miaoli City, , . is situated 3 km west of Touwu.

Place of worship
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Miaoli is a temple located in , , Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to Lord Guan or Guansheng Dijun, the deified form of Guan Yu. is situated 3 km southwest of Touwu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miaoli and Zaoqiao.

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
City is a county-administered city and the county seat of , . has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively.

Town
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Township / Zaociao Township is a rural township in northern , . is situated 7 km north of Touwu.

Town
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Township is an urban township in western , . It is bordered by the Taiwan Strait on the west and on the east. It lies at the mouth of the . is located in . is situated 7 km northwest of Touwu.

Touwu

Latitude
24.5774° or 24° 34′ 39″ north
Longitude
120.85085° or 120° 51′ 3″ east
Population
11,100
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
7QP2HVG2+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60656013
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1666975
Wiki­data ID
Q713751
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Touwu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Touwu Xiang”
  • Chinese: “Thâu-ok-hiong”
  • Chinese: “头屋乡”
  • Chinese: “崁頭屋”
  • Chinese: “頭屋”
  • Chinese: “頭屋鄉”
  • German: “Touwu”
  • Hakka Chinese: “kam teuˇ vugˋ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “kamˇ teu vug”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kham-thèu-vuk”
  • Hakka Chinese: “teu vug”
  • Hakka Chinese: “teuˇ vugˋ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thèu-vuk-hiông”
  • Japanese: “頭屋郷”
  • Korean: “터우우향”
  • Ladin: “Touwu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thâu-ok-hiong”
  • Russian: “Тоуу”
  • Vietnamese: “Đầu Ốc, Miêu Lật”
  • Vietnamese: “Đầu Ốc”
  • Yue Chinese: “頭屋鄉”
  • “頭屋鄉”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Touwu”. Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 4.0.