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Tianzhong Township is an urban township located at eastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Its former name (田中央; Chhân-tiong-ng) and current name (田中) make reference to the origin of the town in the center of rice paddies.
Geography
Tianzhong encompasses 34.61 km2 (13.36 sq mi) with a population of 39,701 as of January 2023. Most of the township is part of Changhua Plain, with the Bagua Mountain Range to the east.
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 22 villages: Beilu, Bifeng, Dalun, Dashe, Dingtan, Fuxing, Longtan, Meizhou, Nanlu, Pinghe, Sanan, Sanguang, Sanmin, Shalun, Tunglu, Tungyuan, Xiangshan, Xilu, Xinmin, Xinzhuang, Zhonglu and Zhongtan.
Festivals
Clay Sculpture Festival
Transportation
= Rail
=THSR Changhua Station
TRA Tianzhong Station
= Bus
=Tianzhong Bus Station of Changhua Bus
Tianzhong Bus Station of Yuanlin Bus
Notable natives
Cho Po-yuan, Magistrate of Changhua County (2005-2014)
Huang Jong-tsun, President of Examination Yuan
Richie Jen, actor and singer
References
External links
Official website (in Chinese)