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Tianzhong Township 田中鎮 Tanaka | |
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![]() Tianzhong Township in Changhua County | |
Location | Changhua County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Population (January 2023) | |
• Total | 39,701 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
Website | town |
Tianzhong Township | |
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Chinese | 田中鎮 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Tiánzhōng Zhèn |
Wade–Giles | Tien2chung1 Chen4 |
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Thièn-chûng-chṳ́n |
Hokkien POJ | Chhân-tiong-tìn |
Tianzhong Township [1] is an urban township located at eastern Changhua County,Taiwan. Its former name (田中央;Chhân-tiong-ng) and current name (田中) make reference to the origin of the town in the center of rice paddies. [2]
Tianzhong encompasses 34.61 km2 (13.36 sq mi) with a population of 39,701 as of January 2023. [3] Most of the township is part of Changhua Plain,with the Bagua Mountain Range to the east.
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