Hengchun

Hengchun is a township located on the southern tip of the Hengchun Peninsula in , . It is the southernmost township in Taiwan. Hengchun is also the only urban township in the southern part of Pingtung County.
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  • Type: Town with 30,800 residents
  • Description: urban township in Pingtung County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Hằng Xuân, Bình Đông”, “Hèn-tshûn”, “Heng-ch’un”, “Hêng-chhun”, “Hengch’un”, “Hengchuen”, “Hengchun Township”, “Hengchwun”, “Hîng-tshun”, “Kōshun”, “Ljungkiaw”, “Lông-kiau”, “こうしゅん”, “こうしゅんちん”, “娘嬌”, “恒春”, “恒春郷”, “浪嶠”, “琅嶠”, and “瑯嶠”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Longluan Lake.

Lake
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is a lake in , Hengchun Township, , . is situated 3 km south of Hengchun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Checheng and Manzhou.

Town
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 9 km north of Hengchun.

Town
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 10 km east of Hengchun.

Hengchun

Latitude
22.00266° or 22° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
120.74469° or 120° 44′ 41″ east
Population
30,800
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
IATA airport code
HCN
UN/LOCODE
TW HCN
Open location code
7QJ22P3V+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655695
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1676242
Wiki­data ID
Q710268
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Hengchun” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hengchun Zhen”
  • Chinese: “Héngchūn Zhèn”
  • Chinese: “恆春”
  • Chinese: “恆春鎮”
  • Chinese: “恒春镇”
  • German: “Hengchun”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Hèn-chhûn-chṳ́n”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Hèn-tshûn-tsṳ́n”
  • Hebrew: “הנגצ’ון”
  • Hindi: “हेंगचुन”
  • Indonesian: “Hengchun”
  • Italian: “Hengchun”
  • Japanese: “恒春鎮”
  • Korean: “헝춘 진”
  • Korean: “헝춘진”
  • Ladin: “Hengchun”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hêng-chhun-tìn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hîng-tshun-tìn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hengchun”
  • Persian: “هنگچون”
  • Russian: “Хэнчунь”
  • Vietnamese: “Hằng Xuân”
  • Yue Chinese: “恆春鎮”
  • “恆春鎮”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 瑯𤩝 and Xiadabu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hengchun Nanmen Post Office and 建民派出所.

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