Taiwu, Pingtung

Taiwu Township (Chinese: 泰武鄉; pinyin: Tàiwǔ Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It has a population of 5,289 and an area of 118.63 square kilometres (45.80 sq mi)[1] The main population is the indigenous Paiwan people.

Taiwu Township
泰武鄉
Mount Kavulungan (Dawushan), considered sacred to the Paiwan people
Taiwu Township in Pingtung County
LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total119 km2 (46 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
 • Total5,405
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises six villages: Jiaping, Jiaxing, Pinghe, Taiwu, Wanan and Wutan.

References

  1. "原住民人文". 12 August 2015.

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