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Coordinates: 24°4044N 121°00E / 24.67889°N 121.00000°E / 24.67889; 121.00000
 

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24°40′44N 121°0′0″E / 24.67889°N 121.00000°E / 24.67889; 121.00000

Emei Township
峨眉鄉
Emei Township in Hsinchu County
Emei Township in Hsinchu County
LocationHsinchu County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total5,312
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Websitewww.hcomt.gov.tw/web/english/en01-2.asp Edit this at Wikidata

Emei Township (Chinese: 峨眉鄉; pinyin: Éméi Xiāng) is a rural townshipinHsinchu County, Taiwan.

History

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Emei Township was originally named Goeh-bai (Chinese: 月眉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Goe̍h-bâi), taking the name from the curved crescent moon shape of the Emei Stream (峨眉溪). In 1904, during Japanese rule, the township was renamed to Gabi (峨眉), which is retained as the present Emei.

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Administrative divisions

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Tourist attractions

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Notable natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Emei Township Administration Office". Hcomt.gov.tw. 2013-09-03. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
  • ^ 112年1月 新竹縣人口統計報表 [Hsinchu County population table, January 2023]. hsinchu.gov.tw (in Chinese). Hsinchu County Gov't. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
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