Mailiao
23°45′N 120°15′E / 23.750°N 120.250°E
Mailiao Township 麥寮鄕 | |
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Location | Yunlin County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 80 km2 (30 sq mi) |
Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 49,298 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Mailiao Township (Chinese: 麥寮鄕; pinyin: Màiliáo Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Be̍h-liâu Hiong) is a rural township in northwestern Yunlin County, Taiwan.[1]
Geography
[edit]With a population of 49,298 people as of February 2023,[2] Mailiao has an area of 80.1668 km2.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Maifong, Maijin, Wayao, Xinghua, Haifeng, Houan, Zhongxing, Sancheng, Lunhou, Qiaotou, Xinji, Shicuo and Leicuo Village.
Economy
[edit]The township's chief industry is the Formosa Mailiao Refinery, an oil refinery that processes 400,000 barrels (64,000 m3) of crude oil per day. The refinery exports it goods via the township's harbor.
Infrastructure
[edit]Tourist attractions
[edit]Notable natives
[edit]- Hsu Li-ming, acting Mayor of Kaohsiung (2018)
References
[edit]- ^ County., Mailiao Township Office, Yunlin (31 May 2016). "Talking About Mailiao". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "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 17 October 2022.
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