24°37′N 120°47′E / 24.617°N 120.783°E
Houlong Township
後龍鎮 Houlung | |
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.svg) Houlong Township in Miaoli County | |
| Location | Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.81 km2 (29.27 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2023) | |
• Total | 34,355 |
| Website | www |
| Houlong Township | |
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| Chinese | 後龍鎮 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Hòulóng Zhèn |
| Wade–Giles | Hou4-lung2 Chen4 |
| Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Heu-liùng-chṳ́n |
| Hokkien POJ | Āu-lâng-tìn |
Houlong Township[1] is an urban township in western Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is bordered by the Taiwan Strait on the west and Zaoqiao Township on the east.[2] It lies at the mouth of the Houlong River. Miaoli HSR station is located in Houlong.
- ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Archived 2017-08-09 at the Wayback Machine Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 1 July 2018. (in Chinese)
- ^ http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20140801000136&cid=1103[permanent dead link]