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Beigang Township
北港鎮 Hokkō | |
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 Street leading to Chaotian Temple | |
 Beigang Township in Yunlin County | |
  Beigang Township 北港鎮 | |
| Coordinates: 23°34′N 120°18′E / 23.567°N 120.300°E | |
| Location | Yunlin County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023) | |
| • Total | 37,763 |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Beigang, Yunlin | |||||||||||
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| Chinese | 北港 | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | North Port | ||||||||||
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Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan.[2] It has a population of 37,763 as of February 2023.[3]
- ^ 教育部重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 18 November 2019.
字詞 【北港鎮】 注音 ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄤˇ ㄓㄣˋ 漢語拼音 běi gǎng zhèn
- ^ Keeling, Stephen (2013), "Beigang", The Rough Guide to Taiwan, Rough Guides, ISBN 9781409350613.
- ^ "雲林縣戶政入口資訊網-統計資訊-鄉鎮市人口數". Household Registration Services of Yunlin County. Retrieved 6 March 2023.