Beigang Township
Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan. It has a population of 37,763 as of February 2023.- Locality with about 37,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Also known as“Beigang”“Beigang Jhen”“Beigang Zhen”“Pei-kang”“Pei-kang Chen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wude Temple and Beigang Cultural Center.
Beigang Cultural Center
Arts center
The Beigang Cultural Center is a cultural center in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuilin and Yuanchang.
Shuilin
Shuilin Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Shuilin is situated 5 km southwest of Beigang Township.
Yuanchang
Town
Yuanchang Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Yuanchang is situated 6 km northeast of Beigang Township.
Beigang Township
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Latitude
23.6° or 23° 36′ north
Longitude
120.2833° or 120° 17′ east
Open location code
7QM2H7XM+X8
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In Other Languages
“Beigang Township” goes by many names.
北港鎮Chinese
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