Emei Township
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Emei Township in Hsinchu County
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Location | Hsinchu County, Taiwan |
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• Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
Population
(February 2023)
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• Total | 5,312 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Website | www![]() |
Emei Township (Chinese: 峨眉鄉; pinyin: Éméi Xiāng) is a rural townshipinHsinchu County, Taiwan.
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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Note: Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties. |
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