Makung
Makung or Magong is a city of 60,000 people city in the offshore Penghu Islands of Taiwan. It is the only city on the islands. The city has many historical sites tracing back to the Ming Dynasty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Penghu County Council and Penghu Hospital, MOHW.
Penghu County Council
Government office
The Penghu County Council is the elected county council of Penghu County, Republic of China. The council composes of 19 councilors lastly elected through the 2022 Republic of China local election on 26 November 2022.
Makung
- Categories: county-administered city and locality
- Location: Penghu, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.5664° or 23° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
119.5785° or 119° 34′ 43″ eastPopulation
61,700Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
MZGUnited Nations Location Code
TW MZGOpen location code
7PMXHH8H+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 60655645OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1672228Wikidata ID
Q701428
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Makung” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماغونغ”
- Catalan: “Magong”
- Catalan: “Makung”
- Cebuano: “Magong Shi”
- Chinese: “Má-keng-chhī”
- Chinese: “Mǎgōng Shì”
- Chinese: “天后澳”
- Chinese: “天妃宮”
- Chinese: “娘娘宮”
- Chinese: “娘媽宮”
- Chinese: “娘宮”
- Chinese: “媽宮”
- Chinese: “媽澳”
- Chinese: “媽祖台”
- Chinese: “媽祖宮”
- Chinese: “孃宮嶼”
- Chinese: “東西澳”
- Chinese: “東西衛”
- Chinese: “東西衛澳”
- Chinese: “祖媽宮”
- Chinese: “馬公”
- Chinese: “馬公市”
- Chinese: “馬公鎮”
- Chinese: “馬宮”
- Chinese: “馬祖澳”
- Chinese: “马公市”
- Czech: “Ma-kung”
- Czech: “Magong”
- Dutch: “Magong”
- Dutch: “Mǎgong”
- Dutch: “Makung”
- French: “Magong”
- French: “Makung”
- German: “Magong”
- German: “Makung”
- Hakka Chinese: “Mâ-kûng-sṳ”
- Hausa: “Magong (taiwan)”
- Hausa: “Magong”
- Hebrew: “מאגונג”
- Italian: “Magong”
- Italian: “Makung”
- Japanese: “マコウ”
- Japanese: “馬公”
- Japanese: “馬公市”
- Korean: “마궁 시”
- Korean: “마궁”
- Korean: “마궁시”
- Ladin: “Magong”
- Lithuanian: “Magongas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Má-keng-chhī”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Má-keng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Má-king-sū”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Má-king-tshī”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Má-king”
- Persian: “ماگونگ”
- Pinyin: “Mǎgōng”
- Polish: “Magong”
- Polish: “Makung”
- Russian: “Магун”
- Slovenian: “Magong”
- Spanish: “Magong”
- Swedish: “Magong”
- Turkish: “Magong”
- Vietnamese: “Mã Công”
- Wu Chinese: “马公”
- Yue Chinese: “馬公”
- Yue Chinese: “馬公市”
- “天后澳”
- “天妃宮”
- “娘娘宮”
- “娘媽宮”
- “娘宮”
- “媽宮”
- “媽宮嶼”
- “媽澳”
- “媽祖台”
- “媽祖宮”
- “孃宮嶼”
- “東西澳”
- “東西衛”
- “東西衛澳”
- “祖媽宮”
- “馬公”
- “馬公鎮”
- “馬宮”
- “馬祖澳”
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