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Located in the northern part of Pingtung County, Taiwan Province of China, Tall Shuey Township is situated in the northeastern end of the Pingtung Plain, bordered by the Central Mountain Range in the east and Ligang Township in the west, making it an important agricultural production area in Taiwan. The township is famous for growing fruits, especially tropical fruits such as jujubes, lotus fog, and bananas, and is known as the "Township of Fruits".
Tall Shuey Township is rich in Hakka and aboriginal culture, and retains many traditional Hakka buildings and religious temples. The main attractions include the Dazu Waterfall, Taishan Stone Houses, and other natural and cultural landscapes. The water in the township comes from the Dazu River Barrage Weir, and the water quality is pure, resulting in high-quality agricultural products.
Transportation in the township is dominated by Provincial Highway Tai 22, which is about 40 minutes' drive from downtown Pingtung. With a current population of about 24,000, the township maintains a typical Taiwanese countryside style and slow pace of life.
Pendleton is a historic town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 30 miles from the city of Greenville. The town is known for its well-preserved 19th century architecture and deep cultural heritage.
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. The town center is home to more than 50 historic buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Pendleton Borough Historical Museum, built in 1826. The town is also known for the Pendleton Farmstead National Historic Landmark, which showcases a unique look at an early farming community.
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