Jiaoxi, Yilan

Jiaoxi Township
礁溪鄉
Shōkei
Jiaoxi Township in Yilan County
Jiaoxi Township in Yilan County
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
CountyYilan County, Taiwan Yilan
Rural villages ()18[1]
Government
 • Leader (鄉長)Chang Yung-Te (張永德)
Area
 • Total101.4278 km2 (39.1615 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2023)[1]
 • Total34,932
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
Postal code
262
Websitejiaosi.e-land.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)

Jiaoxi Township (Chinese: 礁溪; Hanyu Pinyin: jiāo xī xiāng[2]; Tongyong Pinyin: Jiaosi Siang; Wade–Giles: Chiao1-hsi1 Hsiang1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ta-khe-hiong, Taⁿ-khe-hiong, Taⁿ-kheⁿ-hiong[3]) or Chiaohsi Township is a rural township in the northern section of Yilan County, Taiwan.[4]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference govjs was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b 教育部重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 21 October 2019. 字詞 【礁溪鄉】 注音 ㄐㄧㄠ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ 漢語拼音 jiāo xī xiāng 釋義 鄉鎮名。位於宜蘭縣。面積約一百平方公里。清嘉慶初年,先民至此,有坑谷而無水,稱之為「礁坑」。後因洪水,坑谷為砂石填埋,故稱之為「礁溪」。為著名溫泉風景區,有「小北投」之稱。
  3. ^ 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 24 October 2019. 詞目 礁溪鄉 音讀 Ta-khe-hiong 釋義 宜蘭縣行政區(附錄-地名-臺灣縣市行政區名) 又音 Tann-khe-hiong、Tann-khenn-hiong
  4. ^ "Jiaoxi Yilan County". Taiwan the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 18 November 2016.