Wuqiao

Wuqiao is a locality in Hucuo Village, Shanhua District, Taiwan. Wuqiao is situated nearby to the locality Bai’erjia, as well as near Xiwei.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shanhua Qingan Temple and Shanhua Train Station.

Shanhua Qingan Temple

Place of worship

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Shanhua Qingan Temple is a place of worship.

Shanhua Train Station

Railway station

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Shanhua is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West Coast line located in Shanhua District, Tainan, Taiwan. Shanhua Train Station is situated 3½ km east of Wuqiao.

Museum of Archaeology, Tainan Branch of National Museum of Prehistory

Museum

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The Museum of Archaeology is a history museum in Southern Taiwan Science Park, Sinshih District, Tainan, Taiwan. The museum is the branch of National Museum of Prehistory. Museum of Archaeology, Tainan Branch of National Museum of Prehistory is situated 3½ km south of Wuqiao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anding District and Madou District.

Anding District is a rural district of about 29,914 residents in Tainan, Taiwan, with an area of 31.27 square kilometers, or 12.0734 square miles. It is the 17th most populous district in Tainan, with a population density of 959 people per square kilometer, or 2,483 people per square mile. Anding District is situated 3½ km west of Wuqiao.

Madou District

Town

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Madou District is a district of about 43,071 residents in Tainan special municipality, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya language word Mattau. Mattau was one of the four core Sirayan villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy in Dutch Formosa. Madou District is situated 6 km northwest of Wuqiao.

Sinshih District

Town

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Sinshih District, alternatively spelled Xinshi, is a rural district in central Tainan, Taiwan, about 11 km north of Fort Provintia. As Sincan, it was one of the most important stations of the Dutch East India Company in the 17th century. Sinshih District is situated 6 km southeast of Wuqiao.

Wuqiao

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Wu-ch’iao” and “Wuciao”
Location: Hucuo Village, Shanhua District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.13132° or 23° 7′ 53″ north

Longitude

120.27153° or 120° 16′ 18″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

7QM247JC+GJ

GeoNames ID

6749756

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In Other Languages

“Wuqiao” goes by many names.

Chinese: “烏橋”

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