Makung

Makung or Magong is a city in the Islands of . It is the only city on the islands. The city has many historical sites tracing back to the Ming Dynasty.
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  • Type: Town with 61,700 residents
  • Description: A county-administered city in Penghu County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Má-keng”, “Má-king”, “Má-king-sū”, “Magong”, “Mǎgong”, “Magong City”, “Magung”, “Mako”, “마궁”, “マコウ”, “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”, “馬公鎮”, “馬宮”, and “馬祖澳”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chang Yu-sheng Memorial Museum and Penghu Living Museum.

Museum
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Museum
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Government office
The is the elected county council of , Republic of China.

Makung

Latitude
23.5664° or 23° 33′ 59″ north
Longitude
119.5785° or 119° 34′ 43″ east
Population
61,700
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
MZG
UN/LOCODE
TW MZG
Open location code
7PMXHH8H+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655645
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1672228
Wiki­data ID
Q701428
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Makung” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماغونغ”
  • Catalan: “Magong”
  • Cebuano: “Magong Shi”
  • Chinese: “Mǎgōng Shì”
  • Chinese: “馬公”
  • Chinese: “馬公市”
  • Chinese: “马公市”
  • Czech: “Ma-kung”
  • Dutch: “Magong”
  • French: “Magong”
  • German: “Magong”
  • German: “Makung”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Mâ-kûng-sṳ”
  • Hausa: “Magong (taiwan)”
  • Hausa: “Magong”
  • Hebrew: “מאגונג”
  • Italian: “Magong”
  • Japanese: “馬公”
  • Japanese: “馬公市”
  • Korean: “마궁 시”
  • Korean: “마궁시”
  • Ladin: “Magong”
  • Lithuanian: “Magongas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Má-keng-chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Má-king-tshī”
  • Persian: “ماگونگ”
  • Pinyin: “Mǎgōng”
  • Polish: “Magong”
  • Russian: “Магун”
  • Slovenian: “Magong”
  • Spanish: “Magong”
  • Swedish: “Magong”
  • Turkish: “Magong”
  • Urdu: “ماگونگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Mã Công”
  • Wu Chinese: “马公”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬公”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬公市”

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