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Mailiao Township 麥寮鄕 | |
|---|---|
Mailiao Township in Yunlin County | |
| Location | Yunlin County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
• Total | 80 km2 (31 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
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With a population of 49,298 people as of February 2023,[2] Mailiao has an area of 80.1668 km2.
Administrative divisions
[edit | edit source]Maifong, Maijin, Wayao, Xinghua, Haifeng, Houan, Zhongxing, Sancheng, Lunhou, Qiaotou, Xinji, Shicuo and Leicuo Village.
Economy
[edit | edit source]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
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[edit | edit source]Notable natives
[edit | edit source]- Hsu Li-ming, acting Mayor of Kaohsiung (2018)
References
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[edit | edit source]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mailiao Township, Yunlin County.