Pitou, Changhua

Pitou
埤頭
Pitou Township · 埤頭鄉
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Traditional埤頭鄉
 • PinyinPítóu Xiāng
Pitou is located in Taiwan
Pitou
Pitou
Coordinates: 23°52′39″N 120°28′14″E / 23.87750°N 120.47056°E / 23.87750; 120.47056
CountryTaiwan
CountyChanghua
Government
 • MayorChen Cang Giong
Area
 • Total42.75 km2 (16.51 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2023)
 • Total29,314
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal code
523
Websitewww.pitou.gov.tw
Pitou Township in Changhua County

Pitou Township (Chinese: 埤頭; pinyin: Pítóu[1][2] Xiāng) is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. The district had a population of 29,314 as of January 2023 and an area of 42.75 square kilometres (16.51 sq mi).[3] One of the attractions in Pitou is the Kopok Flower Boulevard.[4]

  1. ^ 【埤】. 教育部國語辭典簡編本. 注音 (二)ㄆㄧˊ 漢語拼音 (二)pí{...}灌溉用的蓄水池。多用於地名。如彰化縣的埤頭鄉、臺南縣的虎頭埤。
  2. ^ 【埤頭鄉】. 教育部重編國語辭典修訂本. 注音 ㄆㄧˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤ 漢語拼音 pí tóu xiāng{...}灌溉用的蓄水池。多用於地名。如彰化縣的埤頭鄉、臺南縣的虎頭埤。
  3. ^ 統計資料 | 一月 | 表四 [Statistics|January|Table 4]. accounting.chcg.gov.tw (in Chinese). Changhua County Government. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. ^ Leisure and Tour, Changhua Pitou Country.