Toufen

Coordinates: 24°41′00″N 120°54′26″E / 24.683209°N 120.907234°E / 24.683209; 120.907234

Toufen
頭份市
County-controlled city
Toufen City

Toufen within Miaoli County
Country Republic of China
Province Taiwan
County Miaoli
Time zone CST (UTC+8)
Postal code 5
Website http://www.toufen.gov.tw

Toufen City (Chinese: 頭份市; pinyin: Tóufèn Shì) is a county-controlled city in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is surrounded by the Taiwan Strait on the west and mountains on the east.

History

On 5 October 2015, Toufen was upgraded from an urban township to a county-controlled city.[1]

Geography

Administrative divisions

Liutung Village, Shanhu Village, Douhuan Village, Xinhua Village, Xinglong Village, Shangpu Village, Tuniu Village, Toufen Village, Zhongxiao Village, Zijiang Village, Xinyi Village, Renai Village, Shangxing Village, Xiaxing Village, Heping Village, Shanxia Village, Houzhuang Village, Gexing Village, Wenhua Village, Pantao Village, Jianguo Village, Chenggong Village, Minzu Village, Minquan Village, Tongzhuang Village, Tianliao Village, Minsheng Village, Luzhu Village, Jianshan Village, Guangxing Village, Jianxia Village, Lankeng Village.

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Toufen is accessible by Zhunan Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration located in the neighboring Zhunan Township.

Notable natives

See also

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References

External links

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