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Asia/Taipei |
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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Pi-tou Township is located in the central part of Changhua County, Taiwan Province of China, in the heart of the Changhua Plain, with a total area of 42.75 square kilometers. The township's main industry is agriculture, producing rice, vegetables and fruits, and is known as the "Barn of Taiwan". With the old Turbid Water Creek flowing through its territory, it is rich in water resources and has a well-developed irrigation system for farmland.
Pi-tou Township has convenient transportation, with major roads such as the Taiwan 19 line and County Highway No. 148 running through the whole area, and is about 20 minutes' drive from Changhua City. Famous local attractions include the Sanzun sluice gate, which serves both irrigation and sightseeing functions, and the historic Hexing Palace. There is also the Mingdao University in the township, which is an important educational institution in the region.
The area has a tropical monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of about 23°C and an annual precipitation of 1,500-2,000 millimeters. Residents are mostly of southern Min descent, speak Taiwanese and Mandarin, and retain traditional temple culture and farming practices. In recent years, it has gradually developed agricultural product processing and leisure agriculture, forming a characteristic industrial system.
Gaoping District is located in the southeastern part of Nanchong City, Sichuan Province, in the middle reaches of the Jialing River, and is an important transportation hub and regional economic growth pole in northeastern Sichuan. It has a long history and deep cultural heritage, with natural and humanistic landscapes such as Lingyun Mountain and Longmen Ancient Town, of which Lingyun Mountain is a national forest park, blending Buddhist culture with the wonders of karst landscapes. As one of the main cities in Nanchong, Gaoping has a solid foundation of modern agriculture, with obvious advantages in citrus, sericulture and other specialty industries, while relying on the Nanchong High-tech Industrial Park to actively develop electronic information, equipment manufacturing and other modern industries. The national intangible cultural heritages, such as Sichuan North Puppet and Sichuan North Shadow, have been inherited here, showing the unique folklore charm. In recent years, Gaoping has relied on ecological resources such as the "Jialing River Flow" to create a modern urban area suitable for living, working and traveling, and is an important node for the development of the northeast Sichuan urban agglomeration.