Mailiao, Yunlin

Coordinates: 23°45′N 120°15′E / 23.750°N 120.250°E / 23.750; 120.250

Mailiao Township in Yunlin County
Mailiao Township
The temple of Yangcho Community

Mailiao Township (Chinese: 麥寮鄉; pinyin: Màiliáo Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Be̍h-liâu Hiong) is a rural township in northwestern Yunlin County, Taiwan.[1]

Geography

With a population of 43,880 people, Mailiao has an area of 80.1668 km2.

Administrative divisions

Maifeng Village, Maijin Village, Wayao Village, Xinghua Village, Haifeng Village, Houan Village, Zhongxing Village, Sancheng Village, Lunhou Village, Qiaotou Village, Xinji Village, Shicuo Village, Leicuo Village.

Economy

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

Tourist attractions

See also

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References

  1. County., Mailiao Township Office, Yunlin (31 May 2016). "Talking About Mailiao".
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