Yanpu Township[1] is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Yanpu Township
鹽埔鄉
Yanpu Township in Pingtung County
Yanpu Township in Pingtung County
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LocationPingtung County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total64 km2 (25 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2024)
 • Total23,878
 • Density370/km2 (970/sq mi)
Yanpu Township
Traditional Chinese鹽埔鄉
Hanyu PinyinYánpǔ Xiāng
Wade–GilesYen2-p'u3 Hsiang1
Pha̍k-fa-sṳYâm-phû-hiông
Hokkien POJIâm-po͘-hiong

Geography

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Map including Yanpu (labeled as Empo) (1944)
 
Map including Yanpu (labeled as Yen-pu (Empo) 塩埔) (1951)
  • Population: 23,878 (February 2024)
  • Area: 64.35 square kilometres (24.85 sq mi)

Administrative divisions

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The township comprises 12 villages: Gaolang, Jiuai, Luoyang, Pengcuo, Shirong, Xiner, Xinwei, Yanbei, Yannan, Yanzhong, Yonglong and Zhenxing.

Education

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References

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  1. ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. (in Chinese) Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website (in English). Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
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22°45′16″N 120°34′21″E / 22.7544°N 120.5724°E / 22.7544; 120.5724