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Boiron is a town in the administrative district of Upper Bavaria in the German state of Bavaria, not an independent state. It is located about 50 kilometers south of Munich on the banks of the Isar River in the northern foothills of the Alps and has a population of about 3,500. The town is known for its rich history, its Catholic Benedictine abbey and its natural beauty.
The Abbey of Boiron, founded in the 8th century, is the central landmark of the area and is known for its Baroque architecture and collection of religious art. The town retains its traditional Bavarian houses, hosts annual Christmas markets and other folklore events, and is surrounded by forests and hills, making it ideal for hiking and cycling tours.
The economy is based on tourism, agriculture and small crafts, with easy access to Munich and the Austrian border by road and rail. Boiron embodies the tranquility and cultural heritage of the Bavarian countryside and is an ideal stopover for exploring the German pre-Alpine region.
Kouhu Township is located on the southwest coast of Yunlin County, Taiwan Province of China, in the alluvial plain of Turbid Water Creek, with a total area of about 80 square kilometers and a population of about 28,000 people. The township is bordered by Shuilin Township to the east and the Taiwan Strait to the west, making it a typical comprehensive production area for fisheries and agriculture.
Kouhu Township's main economic pillars are aquaculture and fisheries and agriculture, with important aquaculture bases in Taiwan for clams, oysters, and oyster roe, of which "Kouhu Oyster Roe" is a specialty agricultural product known throughout Taiwan. There are many fishing ports and aquaculture zones in the township, forming a complete aquaculture industry chain.
Kouhu Township has ecological reserves such as the Chenglong Wetland and the Yiwu Stagnant Flood Pond, which are important habitats for migratory birds. In terms of humanities, it retains the traditional Minnan culture, and organizes folk activities such as the King Boat Festival and the Drawing of the Kwu, etc. every year. The Jinhu Master Wan Shan Temple is an important local faith center, recording the historical memory of the 1845 flood.
Kouhu Township is connected to the cities of Chiayi and Tainan via the Taiwan 61 West Coast Expressway, and is about 40 minutes from the Yunlin High Speed Rail Station. With flat terrain, dense rivers and canals, and a typical coastal wetland landscape, Kouhu Township is an important ecological and fishery town in Yunlin County.