Eastern Taiwan
Taiwan Province
Yilan County

Toucheng

Toucheng Township is an urban township in , . The township includes and Guiluan Island in the Philippine Sea. The , known in Mandarin as the Diaoyu Islands, are claimed as part of the township.
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  • Type: Town with 29,700 residents
  • Description: urban township in Yilan County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “T’ou-ch’eng”, “T’ou-wei”, “T’ou-wei-chuang”, and “Toucheng Township”
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include T’ou-ch’eng Railway Station and Lanyang Museum.

Railway station
Photo: M940504, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toucheng is a railway station on the Yilan line located in Toucheng Township, , .

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a museum about the local area in Toucheng Township, , .

Marina
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
The is a harbor in Toucheng Township, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiaoxi.

Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
, also called Chiaohsi, is located in the northeast part of , . The newly completed Hsuehshan tunnel has shortened the traveling time and distance to get to .

Toucheng

Latitude
24.8592° or 24° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
121.8233° or 121° 49′ 24″ east
Population
29,700
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7QP3VR5F+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655926
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1667061
Wiki­data ID
Q706299
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Toucheng” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Toucheng Zhen”
  • Chinese: “Thâu-siâⁿ-tìn”
  • Chinese: “Tóu​chéng​ Zhèn”
  • Chinese: “头城镇”
  • Chinese: “頭圍”
  • Chinese: “頭城”
  • Chinese: “頭城鎮”
  • Dutch: “Toucheng”
  • French: “Toucheng”
  • German: “Toucheng”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thèu-sàng-tsṳ́n”
  • Italian: “Toucheng”
  • Japanese: “頭城鎮 (台湾)”
  • Japanese: “頭城鎮”
  • Korean: “터우청진”
  • Ladin: “Toucheng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thâu-siâⁿ-tìn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thâu-siâⁿ”
  • Russian: “Тоучэн”
  • Vietnamese: “Đầu Thành, Nghi Lan”
  • Vietnamese: “Đầu Thành”
  • Yue Chinese: “頭城鎮”
  • “頭城鎮”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Toucheng”. Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.