Zaoqiao
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Zaoqiao Township
造橋鄉 Zaociao | |
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Location | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Population (September 2023) | |
• Total | 11,639 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Zaoqiao Township | |
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Chinese | 造橋鄉 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Zàoqiáo Xiāng |
Wade–Giles | Tsao4-ch'iao2 Hsiang1 |
Tongyong Pinyin | Zàociáo Siang |
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Cho-khièu-hiông |
Hokkien POJ | Chō-kiô-hiong |
Zaoqiao Township[1] / Zaociao Township[2][3][4][5][6][7] is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan.
The township comprises nine villages: Dalong, Daxi, Fenghu, Jinshui, Longsheng, Pingxing, Tanwen, Zaoqiao and Zhaoyang.[8]
The township is part of Miaoli County Constituency I electoral district for Legislative Yuan.
The township is accessible from Tanwen Station and Zaoqiao Station of the Taiwan Railways. Taiwan High Speed Rail also passes through the central part of the township, but no station is located here. The closest HSR services are from Miaoli HSR station in Houlong Township.