Wang'an, Penghu

Wang-an
望安
八罩
Township (Taiwan)
Wang-an Township · 望安鄉

Jiangjyun Village, Wang-an
Wang-an

Location in the Republic of China

Coordinates: 23°21′25.4″N 119°30′1.2″E / 23.357056°N 119.500333°E / 23.357056; 119.500333Coordinates: 23°21′25.4″N 119°30′1.2″E / 23.357056°N 119.500333°E / 23.357056; 119.500333
Country Republic of China
Region Taiwan Strait
Area
  Total 13.7824 km2 (5.3214 sq mi)
Population (December 2014)
  Total 5,117
  Density 370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Website www.wangan.gov.tw
Wang'an, Penghu
Traditional Chinese 望安

Wang-an Township (Chinese: 望安鄉; pinyin: Wàng'ān Xiāng) is a rural township in Penghu County, Taiwan. It is the second smallest township after Qimei Township in Penghu County.

Geography

It is located at the southern sea of Penghu. There are nineteen islets with nine villages on six of islets. Four village on the main island while others are on their own islet.

Administrative divisions

Tourist attractions

Transportation

The township is served by Wang-an Airport.

See also

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References

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