Xihu
Xihu Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Xihu has about 7,290 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wu Chuo-liu Art and Cultural Hall.
Wu Chuo-liu Art and Cultural Hall
Museum
Photo: SSR2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wu Chuo-liu Art and Cultural Hall is an art and cultural center in Xihu Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan dedicated to Wu Chuo-liu for his contribution to Taiwanese literature. Wu Chuo-liu Art and Cultural Hall is situated 4 km south of Xihu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miaoli and Houlong.
Miaoli
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miaoli City is a county-administered city and the county seat of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Miaoli has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in Miaoli County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively.
Houlong
Town
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Houlong Township is an urban township in western Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is bordered by the Taiwan Strait on the west and Zaoqiao Township on the east. It lies at the mouth of the Houlong River. Miaoli HSR station is located in Houlong. Houlong is situated 7 km northeast of Xihu.
Tongluo
Town
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tongluo Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Tongluo is situated 8 km south of Xihu.
Xihu
- Categories: township of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Xihu Village, Sanyi Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.55681° or 24° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
120.75708° or 120° 45′ 26″ eastPopulation
7,290Elevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)Open location code
7QP2HQ44+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 60655951OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1675280Wikidata ID
Q713724
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Xihu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Se-ô͘-hiong”
- Chinese: “四湖”
- Chinese: “四湖鄉”
- Chinese: “西湖”
- Chinese: “西湖乡”
- Chinese: “西湖鄉”
- German: “Xihu”
- Hakka Chinese: “Sî-fù-hiông”
- Italian: “Xihu”
- Japanese: “西湖郷”
- Korean: “시후향”
- Ladin: “Xihu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Se-ô͘-hiong”
- Russian: “Сиху”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Hồ, Miêu Lật”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Hồ”
- Yue Chinese: “西湖鄉”
- “西湖鄉”
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