You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Chinese. (January 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Suao Township
蘇澳鎭 Suō, Su'ao, Su-ao | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 24°35′46″N 121°51′04″E / 24.59611°N 121.85111°E | |
Country | Taiwan |
County | Yilan |
Area | |
• Total | 89.01 km2 (34.37 sq mi) |
Population (September 2023) | |
• Total | 37,602 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Chungyuan Standard Time Zone) |
Postal code | 270 |
Website | www |
Suao Township (Chinese: 蘇澳鎭; pinyin: Sū'ào Zhèn; Wade–Giles: Su1-ao4 Chen4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: So͘-ò), alternately romanized as Su-ao or Su'ao, is located in southern Yilan County, Taiwan, is an urban township that is famous for its seafood restaurants and cold springs.[1] It is a terminus of National Highway No. 5, the Suao-Hualien Express Way, and the North-Link Line of the Taiwan Railway Administration. It also has two large harbors: Suao Port, a multi-function seaport that also houses a naval base; and Nanfang-ao Port, a major fishing port of Taiwan.