Dacun
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Dacun
Đại thôn | |
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Dacun Township · đại thôn hương | |
Chinesetranscription(s) | |
•Traditional | Đại thôn hương |
•Pinyin | Dàcūn Xiāng |
![]() Dacun Township | |
Coordinates:23°59′28″N120°32′22″E/ 23.99111°N 120.53944°E | |
Country | Taiwan |
County | Changhua |
Area | |
• Total | 30.78 km2(11.88 sq mi) |
Population (January 2023) | |
• Total | 40,459 |
• Density | 1,300/km2(3,400/sq mi) |
Postal code | 515 |
Website | town |
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Dacun Township(Chinese:Đại thôn hương;pinyin:Dàcūn Xiāng) is a ruraltownshipinChanghua County,Taiwan.
Geography
[edit]Dacun encompasses 30.78 square kilometres (11.88 sq mi) and a population of 40,459, including 19,044 males and 17,732 females as of January 2023.[1]
Administrative divisions
[edit]The township comprises 16 villages: Baitang, Cunshang, Dacun, Dalun, Daqiao, Fu xing, Gongqi, Guogou, Huangcuo, Jiadong, Jiaxi, Meigang, Nanshi, Pinghe, Tianyang and Xin xing.
Economy
[edit]Dacun is Taiwan's largest producer ofgrapes.[2]
Education
[edit]Transportation
[edit]Dacun Township is served byDacun Stationon theWestern Lineof theTaiwan Railways.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/TRA_Dacun_Station.jpg/220px-TRA_Dacun_Station.jpg)
Notable natives
[edit]- George Huang,Magistrate of Changhua County (1981–1989)
- Luo Jye(Chinese:La kết;pinyin:Luó Jié;1925 – 2019) billionaire, founder of Cheng Shin Rubber, the world's ninth largest tire manufacturer. At the time of his death, he was the sixth richest person in Taiwan.
References
[edit]- ^Thống kê tư liệu | một tháng | biểu bốn[Statistics|January|Table 4]. accounting.chcg.gov.tw (in Chinese). Changhua County Government. 10 February 2017. Archived fromthe originalon 19 November 2021.Retrieved11 February2017.
- ^Local Characteristics – Changhua CountyArchived2012-03-23 at theWayback Machine,Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area.
External links
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