Baisha, Penghu

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Baisha Township (Template:Zh; "White sand") is a rural township in Penghu County (the Pescadores), Taiwan. It is located to the north of Penghu Main Island and linked to Siyu Island by the Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge, which at Script error: No such module "convert". long is the longest of its kind in east Asia.[1] The township has a population of 10,048.

Geography

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Map of part of Baisha (labeled as HAKUSA-TŌ) (1944)
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Map including Baisha (labeled as PAI-SHA TAO (HAKUSA-TŌ) Script error: No such module "Lang".) (1950)
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The Penghu Great Bridge

The township is spread over 20 islands, including:

  • Baisha Main Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Pe̍h-sua-tó)
  • Jibei Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Kiat-puè-sū), former known as Jiabei Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Ka-puà-sū)
  • Bird Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Tsiáu-sū), the most densely populated island of Penghu, with 1,226 residents sharing an area of Script error: No such module "convert".
  • Chungtun (Zhongtun) Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Tiong-tun-sū), former known as Zhongdun Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dacang Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Tuā-tshng-sū)
  • Yuanbei Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Înn-puà-sū)
  • Mudou Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Ba̍k-táu-sū), former known as Modou Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Tiejhen (Tiezhen) Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Thih-tiam-sū)
  • Gupo Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Koo-pô-sū)
  • Xianjiao Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Hiám-ta-sū)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 15 villages:[2][3][4]

  • Chengcian[5]/Chengqian (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Chihkan[5]/Chikan (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dacang (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Gangzih[5]/Gangzi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Houliao (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Jiangmei (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Jibei (Script error: No such module "Lang".) on Jibei Island
  • Niaoyu (Script error: No such module "Lang".) on Niau Island / Bird Island
  • Citou[6]/Qitou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Tongliang (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Watong (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Siaochih/Xiaochi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Yuanbei (Script error: No such module "Lang".) on Yuanbei Island
  • Jhenhai[5]/Zhenhai (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Jhongtun[7]/Zhongtun (Script error: No such module "Lang".) on Zhongtun Island

Transportation

  • Chikan Wharf
  • Houliao Wharf
  • Jibei Wharf[8]

Notable natives

See also

References

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