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id="toc-Legislative_Yuan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Changhua_County_in_films" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Changhua_County_in_films"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Changhua County in films</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Changhua_County_in_films-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" 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</div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Energy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Energy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Energy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Energy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tourism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Tourism</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Tourism-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Tourism subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Tourism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Museums" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Museums"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Museums</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Museums-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Art_and_culture_centers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Art_and_culture_centers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Art and culture centers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Art_and_culture_centers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Temples" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Temples"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Temples</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Temples-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Nature" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nature"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Nature</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nature-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Historical_buildings" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Historical_buildings"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.5</span> <span>Historical buildings</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Historical_buildings-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Transportation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Rail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Road" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Road"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Road</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Road-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sister_cities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sister_cities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Sister cities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sister_cities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Relative_location" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Relative_location"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Relative location</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Relative_location-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_individuals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_individuals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Notable individuals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_individuals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label 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interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiong-h%C3%B2a-ko%C4%81n" title="Chiong-hòa-koān – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chiong-hòa-koān" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comarca_de_Txanghua" title="Comarca de Txanghua – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Comarca de Txanghua" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua" title="Changhua – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Changhua" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okres_%C4%8Cang-chua" title="Okres Čang-chua – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Okres Čang-chua" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_County" title="Changhua County – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Changhua County" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landkreis_Changhua" title="Landkreis Changhua – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Landkreis Changhua" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Changhua" title="Condado de Changhua – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Changhua" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_konderria" title="Changhua konderria – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Changhua konderria" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%A2" title="شهرستان جانگوآ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان جانگوآ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Changhua" title="Comté de Changhua – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Changhua" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%B4ng-fa-yen" title="Chông-fa-yen – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Chông-fa-yen" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%A5%ED%99%94%ED%98%84" title="장화현 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="장화현" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Changhua" title="County Changhua – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="County Changhua" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Changhua" title="Contea di Changhua – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Changhua" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_de_Changhua" title="Contea de Changhua – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Contea de Changhua" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEanghua_apskritis" title="Džanghua apskritis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Džanghua apskritis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ci%C5%8Fng-hu%C3%A1_(g%C3%A2ing)" title="Ciŏng-huá (gâing) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Ciŏng-huá (gâing)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%85%D1%83%D0%B0" title="Жанхуа – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Жанхуа" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_(xi%C3%A0n)" title="Changhua (xiàn) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Changhua (xiàn)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%9C%8C" title="彰化県 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="彰化県" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_(Lunkreis)" title="Changhua (Lunkreis) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Changhua (Lunkreis)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhanghua_(powiat)" title="Zhanghua (powiat) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Zhanghua (powiat)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Changhua" title="Condado de Changhua – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Changhua" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%85%D1%83%D0%B0_(%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4)" title="Чжанхуа (уезд) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Чжанхуа (уезд)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_County" title="Changhua County – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Changhua County" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhuan_piirikunta" title="Changhuan piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Changhuan piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_(l%C3%A4n)" title="Changhua (län) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Changhua (län)" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%93%E0%B8%91%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%A7%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2" title="เทศมณฑลจางฮว่า – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เทศมณฑลจางฮว่า" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changhua_(il%C3%A7e)" 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.ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Changhua County</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">彰化縣</span></span></span></div><div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name">Chiang-hoa</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Changhua_County_Montage.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Top:View of Wu River from National Highway 74, between Changsha and Wuri, 2nd left:Changhua County Hall, 2nd right:Baguashan Great Buddha in Changhua City, 3rd left:Lukang Tinhau Temple, 3rd right:View of inside in roof at Longshan Temple, Lukang, Bottom left:View of entrance in Baguashan Buddha Park, Bottom right:Koo's House in Lukang Folk Museum"><img alt="Top:View of Wu River from National Highway 74, between Changsha and Wuri, 2nd left:Changhua County Hall, 2nd right:Baguashan Great Buddha in Changhua City, 3rd left:Lukang Tinhau Temple, 3rd right:View of inside in roof at Longshan Temple, Lukang, Bottom left:View of entrance in Baguashan Buddha Park, Bottom right:Koo's House in Lukang Folk Museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Changhua_County_Montage.png/250px-Changhua_County_Montage.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="346" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Changhua_County_Montage.png/375px-Changhua_County_Montage.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Changhua_County_Montage.png/500px-Changhua_County_Montage.png 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="748" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Top:View of Wu River from National Highway 74, between Changsha and Wuri, 2nd left:Changhua County Hall, 2nd right:Baguashan Great Buddha in Changhua City, 3rd left:Lukang Tinhau Temple, 3rd right:View of inside in roof at Longshan Temple, Lukang, Bottom left:View of entrance in Baguashan Buddha Park, Bottom right:Koo's House in Lukang Folk Museum</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Changhua County"><img alt="Flag of Changhua County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg/100px-Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg/150px-Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg/200px-Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1125" data-file-height="750" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Changhua County"><img alt="Official seal of Changhua County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg/100px-Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg/150px-Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg/200px-Emblem_of_Changhua_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="481" data-file-height="469" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Logo</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg/250px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="353" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg/375px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg/500px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Changhua_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Changhua_County&params=23_56_N_120_32_E_region:TW_type:adm2nd"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">23°56′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°32′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">23.933°N 120.533°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">23.933; 120.533</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Republic of China (Taiwan)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_China" title="Provinces of China">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg/23px-Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg/35px-Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg/45px-Flag_of_Taiwan_Province.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="403" data-file-height="269" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">Taiwan Province</a> <i>(de facto defunct)</i></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data">Western Taiwan</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seat</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Changhua_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Changhua City">Changhua City</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Changhua City</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Boroughs</th><td class="infobox-data">2 cities, 24 (6 urban, 18 rural) townships</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Magistrate</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wang_Huei-mei" title="Wang Huei-mei">Wang Huei-mei</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">KMT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,074.396 km<sup>2</sup> (414.827 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="List of administrative divisions of Taiwan">15 of 22</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(March 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,244,148</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="List of administrative divisions of Taiwan">6 of 22</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,200/km<sup>2</sup> (3,000/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B8" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+8">UTC+8</a> (<a href="/wiki/National_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="National Standard Time">National Standard Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chcg.gov.tw/eng/index.asp">www<wbr />.chcg<wbr />.gov<wbr />.tw<wbr />/eng<wbr />/index<wbr />.asp</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133865#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-subheader{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cddeff}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-island{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cef2e0}</style></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Symbols</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="height:0px"></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Anthem</th><td class="infobox-data">Changhua County Song<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bird</th><td class="infobox-data">Grey-faced buzzard (<i>Butastur indicus</i>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Flower</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chrysanthemum" title="Chrysanthemum">Chrysanthemum</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tree</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Fig" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacred Fig">Peepul</a> (<i>Ficus religiosa</i>)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">Changhua County</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96" class="extiw" title="wikt:彰化">彰化</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%B8%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:縣">縣</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Zhānghuà Xiàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Bopomofo" title="Bopomofo">Bopomofo</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">ㄓㄤ   ㄏㄨㄚˋ   ㄒㄧㄢˋ</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Spelling_in_Gwoyeu_Romatzyh" title="Spelling in Gwoyeu Romatzyh">Gwoyeu Romatzyh</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Janghuah Shiann</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Chang¹-hua⁴ Hsien⁴</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tongyong_Pinyin" title="Tongyong Pinyin">Tongyong Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Jhanghuà Siàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Mandarin" title="Yale romanization of Mandarin">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Jānghwà Syàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Phonetic_Symbols_II" title="Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II">MPS2</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Jānghuà Shiàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[ʈʂáŋ.xwâ ɕjɛ̂n]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Pha%CC%8Dk-fa-s%E1%B9%B3" title="Pha̍k-fa-sṳ">Pha̍k-fa-sṳ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Hakka-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="hak-Latn">Chông-fa-yen</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Chiang-hòa-koān <i>or</i><br />Chiong-hòa-koān</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Romanization_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese Romanization System">Tâi-lô</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Tsiang-huà-kuān <i>or</i><br />Tsiong-huà-kuān</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Changhua County</b> (<a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A0ny%C7%94_P%C4%ABny%C4%ABn" class="mw-redirect" title="Hànyǔ Pīnyīn">Pinyin</a>: <i>Zhānghuà Xiàn</i>; <a href="/wiki/Wade-Giles" class="mw-redirect" title="Wade-Giles">Wade-Giles</a>: <i>Chang¹-hua⁴ Hsien⁴</i>; <a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a>: <i>Chiang-hòa-koān</i> or <i>Chiong-hòa-koān</i>) is the smallest <a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">county</a> on the main <a href="/wiki/Island_of_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Island of Taiwan">island of Taiwan</a> by area, and the fourth smallest in the country. With a total population of 1.24 million, Changhua County is the most populous county in the Republic of China. Its capital is <a href="/wiki/Changhua" title="Changhua">Changhua City</a> and it is part of the <a href="/wiki/Taichung%E2%80%93Changhua_metropolitan_area" title="Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area">Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are 32 prehistoric burial sites in Changhua that date back 5000 years. The original name of the area was <i>Poasoa</i> (<a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%8A%E7%B7%9A" class="extiw" title="zh:半線">半線</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">Pe̍h-ōe-jī</a>: <i><span lang="nan-Latn">Pòaⁿ-sòaⁿ</span></i>; <abbr title="Literal translation"><small>lit.</small></abbr> 'half line'), so-named by the local <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">indigenous</a> tribes. Poasoa used to be inhabited primarily by the <a href="/wiki/Babuza_people" title="Babuza people">Babuza people</a>, who have since been mostly assimilated by the <a href="/wiki/Han_Taiwanese" title="Han Taiwanese">Han people</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Qing_dynasty">Qing dynasty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Qing dynasty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Qing_rule" title="Taiwan under Qing rule">Qing rule in Taiwan</a> began in 1683, and in 1684, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Prefecture" title="Taiwan Prefecture">Taiwan Prefecture</a> was established to administer Taiwan under <a href="/wiki/Fujian_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Fujian Province">Fujian Province</a>. The prefecture consisted of three counties: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiwan_County&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Taiwan County (page does not exist)">Taiwan County</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E7%B8%A3_(1684%E5%B9%B4-1887%E5%B9%B4)" class="extiw" title="zh:臺灣縣 (1684年-1887年)">zh</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fongshan_District_(Formosa)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fongshan District (Formosa) (page does not exist)">Fongshan District (Formosa)</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%B3%B3%E5%B1%B1%E7%B8%A3_(%E6%B8%85%E6%B2%BB%E6%99%82%E6%9C%9F)" class="extiw" title="zh:鳳山縣 (清治時期)">zh</a>]</span> and <a href="/wiki/Zhuluo_County" title="Zhuluo County">Zhuluo</a>. Poasoa and modern-day Changhua County were under the jurisdiction of Zhuluo, but the Changhua area was spread over three counties. </p><p>In 1723, after the <a href="/wiki/Zhu_Yigui" title="Zhu Yigui">Zhu Yigui</a> rebellion, an inspector official in Taiwan requested to the Qing Emperor to designate Changhua to another county magistrate and legal warden because of the increasing population in the northern part of Zhuluo County.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, Changhua County was created, encompassing the area of modern Changhua County, <a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a>, half of <a href="/wiki/Yunlin_County" title="Yunlin County">Yunlin County</a> and three townships of <a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou County</a>. Changhua County Hall was built in the middle of the district and is regarded as the beginning of the Changhua County establishment.<sup id="cite_ref-CHCG-Hist_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHCG-Hist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name of Changhua, meaning "manifestation of a royal civilization", is formally worded "manifestation of the majestic Emperor's civilization spread over the seas".<sup id="cite_ref-CHCG-Hist_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHCG-Hist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japanese_rule">Japanese rule</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Japanese rule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During early <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Japanese rule</a>, the island was subdivided into three <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">ken</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">県</span></span>)</span>: Taihoku, Taiwan, and Tainan. Changhua was ruled under Taiwan Ken. In 1920, after several administrative changes, <a href="/wiki/Taich%C5%AB_Prefecture" title="Taichū Prefecture">Taichū Prefecture</a> was established, covering modern-day Changhua County, <a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou County</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taichung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung City">Taichung City</a>. By 1930, the population in Changhua already exceeded one million. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="After_World_War_II">After World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: After World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan_since_1945" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Taiwan since 1945">after World War II of Taiwan</a> on 25 December 1945, the area of the current Changhua County was established under the jurisdiction of <a href="/wiki/Taichung_County" title="Taichung County">Taichung County</a>. On 16 August 1950 after its separation from Taichung County, <b>Changhua County</b> was established with <a href="/wiki/Changhua_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Changhua City">Changhua City</a> as its <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> on 1 December 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Changhua county is located on the west coast of Taiwan, bordering <a href="/wiki/Taichung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung City">Taichung City</a> on the north separated by <a href="/wiki/Dadu_River_(Taiwan)" title="Dadu River (Taiwan)">Dadu River</a>, so Changhua County and Taichung City are often referred to as the <a href="/wiki/Taichung%E2%80%93Changhua_metropolitan_area" title="Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area">Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area</a>. Changhua County is bordered by <a href="/wiki/Yunlin_County" title="Yunlin County">Yunlin County</a> to the south by the <a href="/wiki/Zhuoshui_River" title="Zhuoshui River">Zhuoshui River</a>. To the east, Changhua County is separated from <a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou County</a> and southern Taichung City by <a href="/wiki/Bagua_Plateau" title="Bagua Plateau">Bagua Plateau</a>. To the west, Changhua County faces the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Strait" title="Taiwan Strait">Taiwan Strait</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county's total area is 1,074 km<sup>2</sup> (415 sq mi), being Taiwan's smallest county. It owns a 60 km (37 mi) of coastline. The landscape of Changhua can be roughly divided into two parts, one being the western flat land, and the other being the <a href="/wiki/Changhua_Plain" title="Changhua Plain">Changhua Plain</a>. This two combines measures up to 88% of Changhua county's total area. The highest elevation in Changhua is "Hen Shan", at 443 m (1,453 ft). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png/220px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png/330px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png/440px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%8A%83.png 2x" data-file-width="4378" data-file-height="3343" /></a><figcaption>Map of Changhua County</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_(%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg/170px-%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg/255px-%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg/340px-%E7%8E%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%B3%95%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%83%A0%E7%BE%8E_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="505" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Wang_Huei-mei" title="Wang Huei-mei">Wang Huei-mei</a>, the incumbent Magistrate of Changhua County</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG/220px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG/330px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG/440px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E5%B8%82%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E8%B7%AF%E4%B8%80%E6%AE%B5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Changhua_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Changhua City">Changhua City</a>, the capital of Changhua County</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG/220px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG/330px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG/440px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Government" title="Changhua County Government">Changhua County Government</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG/220px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG/330px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG/440px-%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Council" title="Changhua County Council">Changhua County Council</a></figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media 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#000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1985 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,223,209</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,245,288</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1995 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,288,447</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+3.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,310,531</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2005 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,315,034</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,307,286</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2015 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,289,072</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.4%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Source:<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171216064040/http://www.ris.gov.tw/zh_TW/346">"Populations by city and country in Taiwan"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_the_Interior_(Taiwan)" title="Ministry of the Interior (Taiwan)">Ministry of the Interior</a> Population Census. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ris.gov.tw/zh_TW/346">the original</a> on 2017-12-16<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2016-05-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Populations+by+city+and+country+in+Taiwan&rft.pub=Ministry+of+the+Interior+Population+Census&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ris.gov.tw%2Fzh_TW%2F346&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChanghua+County" class="Z3988"></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Changhua County is divided into 2 <a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">cities</a>, 6 urban <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">townships</a> and 18 rural <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">townships</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Changhua_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Changhua City">Changhua City</a> is the seat of the county which houses the <a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Government" title="Changhua County Government">Changhua County Government</a> and <a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Council" title="Changhua County Council">Changhua County Council</a>. Changhua County has the highest number of urban townships of all counties in Taiwan. It also has the second highest number of rural townships after <a href="/wiki/Pingtung_County" title="Pingtung County">Pingtung County</a>. The current <a href="/wiki/List_of_county_magistrates_of_Changhua" title="List of county magistrates of Changhua">Magistrate</a> of Changhua County is <a href="/wiki/Wang_Huei-mei" title="Wang Huei-mei">Wang Huei-mei</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Type</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Chinese</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Taiwanese</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">Cities</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Changhua" title="Changhua">Changhua City</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:彰化">彰化</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B8%82#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:市">市</a></span></span></td> <td>Chiong-hòa <i>or</i><br />Chiang-hòa</td> <td>Chông-fa </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuanlin" title="Yuanlin">Yuanlin City</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%93%A1%E6%9E%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:員林">員林</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B8%82#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:市">市</a></span></span></td> <td>Oân-lîm</td> <td>Yèn-lìm </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Urban<br />townships</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beidou,_Changhua" title="Beidou, Changhua">Beidou</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E6%96%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:北斗">北斗</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Pó-táu</td> <td>Pet-téu </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Erlin,_Changhua" title="Erlin, Changhua">Erlin <small>(Erhlin)</small></a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8C%E6%9E%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:二林">二林</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Jī-lîm</td> <td>Ngi-lìm </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hemei" title="Hemei">Hemei</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E7%BE%8E#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:和美">和美</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Hô-bí</td> <td>Fò-mî </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lukang,_Changhua" class="mw-redirect" title="Lukang, Changhua">Lukang</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%B9%BF%E6%B8%AF#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鹿港">鹿港</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Lo̍k-káng</td> <td>Lu̍k-kóng </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tianzhong" title="Tianzhong">Tianzhong <small>(Tianjhong)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%94%B0%E4%B8%AD#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:田中">田中</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Tiân-tiong</td> <td>Thièn-chûng </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xihu,_Changhua" title="Xihu, Changhua">Xihu <small>(Sihu)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%BA%AA%E6%B9%96#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:溪湖">溪湖</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td>Khe-ô͘</td> <td>Hâi-fù </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="18" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Rural<br />townships</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dacheng,_Changhua" title="Dacheng, Changhua">Dacheng</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%9F%8E#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:大城">大城</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Toā-siâⁿ</td> <td>Thai-sàng </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dacun" title="Dacun">Dacun</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E6%9D%91#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:大村">大村</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Tāi-chhoan</td> <td>Thai-tshûn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ershui" title="Ershui">Ershui <small>(Erhshui)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8C%E6%B0%B4#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:二水">二水</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Jī-chúi</td> <td>Ngi-súi </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fangyuan" title="Fangyuan">Fangyuan</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B3%E8%8B%91#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:芳苑">芳苑</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Hong-oán</td> <td>Fông-yen </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fenyuan" title="Fenyuan">Fenyuan</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%8A%AC%E5%9C%92#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:芬園">芬園</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Hun-hn̂g</td> <td>Fûn-yèn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fuxing,_Changhua" title="Fuxing, Changhua">Fuxing <small>(Fusing)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A6%8F%E8%88%88#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:福興">福興</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Hok-heng</td> <td>Fuk-hîn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Huatan" title="Huatan">Huatan</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E5%A3%87#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:花壇">花壇</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Hoe-toâⁿ</td> <td>Fâ-thàn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pitou,_Changhua" title="Pitou, Changhua">Pitou</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%9F%A4%E9%A0%AD#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:埤頭">埤頭</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Pi-thâu</td> <td>Phî-thèu </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Puxin" title="Puxin">Puxin <small>(Pusin)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%9F%94%E5%BF%83#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:埔心">埔心</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Po͘-sim</td> <td>Phû-sîm </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Puyan,_Changhua" title="Puyan, Changhua">Puyan</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%9F%94%E9%B9%BD#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:埔鹽">埔鹽</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Po͘-iâm</td> <td>Phû-yàm </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shengang,_Changhua" title="Shengang, Changhua">Shenkang <small>(Shengang)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%BC%B8%E6%B8%AF#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:伸港">伸港</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Sin-káng</td> <td>Tshûn-kóng </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shetou" title="Shetou">Shetou</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A4%BE%E9%A0%AD#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:社頭">社頭</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Siā-thâu</td> <td>Sa-thèu </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tianwei" title="Tianwei">Tianwei</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%94%B0%E5%B0%BE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:田尾">田尾</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Chhân-boé</td> <td>Thièn-mî </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xianxi,_Changhua" title="Xianxi, Changhua">Xianxi <small>(Siansi; Hsienhsi)</small></a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%B7%9A%E8%A5%BF#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:線西">線西</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Soàⁿ-sai</td> <td>Sien-sî </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xiushui,_Changhua" title="Xiushui, Changhua">Xiushui <small>(Sioushuei)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A7%80%E6%B0%B4#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:秀水">秀水</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Siù-chúi</td> <td>Siu-súi </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xizhou,_Changhua" title="Xizhou, Changhua">Xizhou <small>(Sijhou)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%BA%AA%E5%B7%9E#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:溪州">溪州</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Khe-chiu</td> <td>Hâi-chû </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yongjing,_Changhua" title="Yongjing, Changhua">Yongjing</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B0%B8%E9%9D%96#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:永靖">永靖</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Éng-chēng</td> <td>Yún-tshìn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhutang,_Changhua" title="Zhutang, Changhua">Zhutang <small>(Jhutang; Chutang)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%AB%B9%E5%A1%98#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:竹塘">竹塘</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td>Tek-tn̂g</td> <td>Tsuk-thòng </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_politics">Electoral politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Electoral politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Changhua County, an electoral <a href="/wiki/Bellwether" title="Bellwether">bellwether</a>, is seen as a political battleground between the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> (KMT) and the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Progressive_Party" title="Democratic Progressive Party">Democratic Progressive Party</a> (DPP). While it has historically favored the KMT, recent elections have swung in the direction of the DPP. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="County_Magistrate">County Magistrate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: County Magistrate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/List_of_county_magistrates_of_Changhua" title="List of county magistrates of Changhua">Changhua County Magistrate</a> is the democratically elected chief executive officer of the county. The current incumbent is <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wang_Huei-Mei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wang Huei-Mei (page does not exist)">Wang Huei-Mei</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Election </th> <th>Winner </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Runner-up </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Majority </th></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wong_Chin-chu" title="Wong Chin-chu">Wong Chin-chu</a> </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yeh_Chin-fong" title="Yeh Chin-fong">Yeh Chin-fong</a> </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>44,080 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cho_Po-yuan" title="Cho Po-yuan">Cho Po-yuan</a> </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>Wong Chin-chu </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td>99,841 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td>Cho Po-yuan </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>Wong Chin-chu </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td>71,444 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td>Wei Ming-ku </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td>Lin Tsang-min </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>101,667 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legislative_Yuan">Legislative Yuan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Legislative Yuan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the reorganization of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan</a> into a 113-member chamber in 2008, Changhua has been divided into four constituencies, each of which return one legislator. In 2011 the incumbent in Changhua 1, Chen Shou-ching, died in office. Because there was less than a year left on her term in office, the seat was left vacant until the 2012 election.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014 a by-election was held in Changhua 4 after Wei Ming-ku was elected as Changhua County Magistrate. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Constituency </th> <th rowspan="2">Administrative areas </th> <th colspan="3">2008 election </th> <th colspan="3">2012 election </th> <th colspan="3">2014 by-election </th> <th colspan="3">2016 election </th></tr> <tr> <th>Legislator </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Legislator </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Legislator </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Legislator </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>Changhua 1 </td> <td>Shengang, Xianxi, Hemei, Lukang, Fuxing, Xiushui </td> <td>Chen Shou-ching </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>Wang Hui-mei </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:center">No change </td> <td>Wang Hui-mei </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Changhua 2 </td> <td>Changhua City, Huatan, Fenyuan </td> <td>Lin Tsang-min </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>Lin Tsang-min </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:center">No change </td> <td>Huang Hsiu-fang </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Changhua 3 </td> <td>Fenyuan, Erlin, Puyan, Xihu, Puxin, Dacheng, Zhutang, Pitou, Beidou, Xizhou </td> <td>Cheng Ju-fen </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td>Cheng Ju-fen </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:center">No change </td> <td>Hung Tsung-yi </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Changhua 4 </td> <td>Dacun, Yuanlin, Yongjing, Shetou, Tianwei, Tianzhong, Ershui </td> <td>Hsiao Ching-tien </td> <td>KMT </td> <td style="background:#000099"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wei_Ming-ku" title="Wei Ming-ku">Wei Ming-ku</a> </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td>Chen Su-yue </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td> <td>Chen Su-yue </td> <td>DPP </td> <td style="background:#1B9431"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Changhua_County_in_films">Changhua County in films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Changhua County in films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/You_Are_the_Apple_of_My_Eye" title="You Are the Apple of My Eye">You Are the Apple of My Eye</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG/220px-%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG/330px-%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG/440px-%E5%85%A8%E8%88%88%E5%B7%A5%E6%A5%AD%E5%8D%80.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Chuansing Industrial Park in <a href="/wiki/Shengang,_Changhua" title="Shengang, Changhua">Shengang Township</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Lukang,_Changhua" class="mw-redirect" title="Lukang, Changhua">Lukang</a> used to be the economic hub of central Taiwan in its early years where it was a commercially prosperous area. It was an important trading port during the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Qing_rule" title="Taiwan under Qing rule">Qing Dynasty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Farming">Farming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Farming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Around 1,200 hectares of total land used for growing fruits in the county is used for grape cultivation with <a href="/wiki/Xihu,_Changhua" title="Xihu, Changhua">Xihu Township</a> acts as the largest grape production hub in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg/220px-NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg/330px-NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg/440px-NCUE_Jinde_Gezhi_Building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/National_Changhua_University_of_Education" title="National Changhua University of Education">National Changhua University of Education</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Changhua_University_of_Education" title="National Changhua University of Education">National Changhua University of Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayeh_University" title="Dayeh University">Dayeh University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chienkuo_Technology_University" title="Chienkuo Technology University">Chienkuo Technology University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chung_Chou_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Chung Chou University of Science and Technology">Chung Chou University of Science and Technology</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Energy">Energy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Energy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png/220px-%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png/330px-%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png/440px-%E6%98%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%99%BC%E9%9B%BB%E5%BB%A0.png 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="466" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hsingneng_Power_Plant" title="Hsingneng Power Plant">Hsingneng Power Plant</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Changhua County is home to Taiwan's two gas-fired power plants, <a href="/wiki/Hsingyuan_Power_Plant" title="Hsingyuan Power Plant">Hsingyuan Power Plant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hsingneng_Power_Plant" title="Hsingneng Power Plant">Hsingneng Power Plant</a>, with a capacity of 490 MW each. Both power plants are located in <a href="/wiki/Lukang,_Changhua" class="mw-redirect" title="Lukang, Changhua">Lukang Township</a>. </p><p>In August 2016, the <a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Government" title="Changhua County Government">Changhua County Government</a> signed an agreement with Canada's <a href="/wiki/Northland_Power" title="Northland Power">Northland Power</a> and Singapore's Yushan Energy to develop "Hai Long", a 1,200 MW-capacity offshore wind generation project spread over 2,300 km<sup>2</sup> (890 sq mi) off the coast of the county.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With an installed capacity of 188.5 MW from 83 onshore wind turbine, Changhua County has the largest wind energy capacity of any county, municipality or city in Taiwan. As of 2015, there were 21 offshore wind farms located in the water offshore of the county.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tourism">Tourism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg/220px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg/330px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg/440px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E5%BD%B0%E5%8C%96%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB%E7%BE%8E%E5%AD%B8%E9%A4%A8%E5%81%B4%E9%9D%A2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2026" data-file-height="1134" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/National_Changhua_Living_Art_Center" title="National Changhua Living Art Center">National Changhua Living Art Center</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Changhua was one of the cultural centers of Taiwan, with a lot of ancient monuments and structures left from the <a href="/wiki/Qing_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Qing Dynasty">Qing Dynasty</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Temple_of_Confucius,_Changhua" class="mw-redirect" title="Temple of Confucius, Changhua">Confucian Temple</a>, Tian Ho Gung, built in <a href="/wiki/Lukang,_Changhua" class="mw-redirect" title="Lukang, Changhua">Lukang</a> in 1647. There are currently 6 National Certified Historical Monuments, 42 County Certified Historical Monuments, 67 Historical Infrastructures, and 1 Cultural Center in Changhua County. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums">Museums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Museums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Museums in the county include the <a href="/wiki/BRAND%27S_Health_Museum" title="BRAND'S Health Museum">BRAND'S Health Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Changhua_County_Art_Museum" title="Changhua County Art Museum">Changhua County Art Museum</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lukang_Folk_Arts_Museum" title="Lukang Folk Arts Museum">Lukang Folk Arts Museum</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Art_and_culture_centers">Art and culture centers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Art and culture centers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The county is home to the following art and culture centers, which are <a href="/wiki/Changhua_Arts_Hall" title="Changhua Arts Hall">Changhua Arts Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lukang_Culture_Center" title="Lukang Culture Center">Lukang Culture Center</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Changhua_Living_Art_Center" title="National Changhua Living Art Center">National Changhua Living Art Center</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Temples">Temples</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Temples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Temples in Changhua County are </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baozang_Temple" title="Baozang Temple">Baozang Temple</a> (芬園寶藏寺) : built in 1672 and dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Guanyin" title="Guanyin">Guanyin</a> Bodhisattva, designated as a third grade historic building</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Changhua_Confucian_Temple" title="Changhua Confucian Temple">Changhua Confucian Temple</a> (彰化孔廟) : built in 1726 and renovated in 1830, is a Grade 1 national historical site</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hushan_Temple" title="Hushan Temple">Hushan Temple</a> (虎山巖) : built in 1747 and dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Guanyin" title="Guanyin">Guanyin</a> Bodhisattva</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaihua_Temple" title="Kaihua Temple">Kaihua Temple</a> (彰化開化寺) : originally constructed in 1724 as Guanyin Shrine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lukang_Longshan_Temple" title="Lukang Longshan Temple">Lukang Longshan Temple</a> (鹿港龍山寺) : first built in 1738, renowned for its exquisite woodcarvings, as well as for its stone sculptures, especially the 12 major support columns in the main hall, twined by auspicious dragons hewn from solid stone</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lukang_Wen_Wu_Temple" title="Lukang Wen Wu Temple">Lukang Wen Wu Temple</a> (鹿港文武廟) : first built in 1806, consists of Martial Temple (武廟), Literature Shrine (文祠) and Wenkai Academy (文開書院)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanyao_Temple" title="Nanyao Temple">Nanyao Temple</a> (彰化南瑤宮) : completed in 1738 and originally named <a href="/wiki/Mazu" title="Mazu">Mazu</a> Temple, designated as a third grade historic building</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shetou_Doushan_Temple" title="Shetou Doushan Temple">Shetou Doushan Temple</a> (社頭斗山祠) : built in 1880, <a href="/wiki/Ancestral_temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancestral temple">ancestral temple</a> of "Xiao" (蕭) clan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuanching_Temple" title="Yuanching Temple">Yuanching Temple</a> (元清觀) : constructed in 1763, one of the earliest temple in Taiwan that is dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Jade_Emperor" title="Jade Emperor">Jade Emperor</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nature">Nature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Nature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nature tourism in the county are <a href="/wiki/Alice%27s_Garden" title="Alice's Garden">Alice's Garden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Changhua_Fitzroy_Gardens" title="Changhua Fitzroy Gardens">Changhua Fitzroy Gardens</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_buildings">Historical buildings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Historical buildings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Historical buildings in the county are the <a href="/wiki/Changhua_Wude_Hall" title="Changhua Wude Hall">Changhua Wude Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daodong_Tutorial_Academy" title="Daodong Tutorial Academy">Daodong Tutorial Academy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fuxing_Barn" title="Fuxing Barn">Fuxing Barn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lukang_Ai_Gate" title="Lukang Ai Gate">Lukang Ai Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lukang_Kinmen_Hall" title="Lukang Kinmen Hall">Lukang Kinmen Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lukang_Rimao_Hang" title="Lukang Rimao Hang">Lukang Rimao Hang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luocuo_Church" title="Luocuo Church">Luocuo Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spring_of_Youth_(Taiwan)" title="Spring of Youth (Taiwan)">Spring of Youth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yi_Yuan_Mansion" title="Yi Yuan Mansion">Yi Yuan Mansion</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yusan_Hall" title="Yusan Hall">Yusan Hall</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg/220px-TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg/330px-TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg/440px-TRA_Changhua_Station_20060723.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>TRA <a href="/wiki/Changhua_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Changhua Station">Changhua Station</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are 8 stations in Changhua County of the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Railways_Administration" title="Taiwan Railways Administration">Taiwan Railways Administration</a> (TRA), with the largest being <a href="/wiki/Changhua_railway_station" title="Changhua railway station">Changhua Station</a> located in Changhua City. The rest are: <a href="/wiki/Huatan_railway_station" title="Huatan railway station">Huatan Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dacun_railway_station" title="Dacun railway station">Dacun Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yuanlin_railway_station" title="Yuanlin railway station">Yuanlin Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yongjing_railway_station" title="Yongjing railway station">Yongjing Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shetou_railway_station" title="Shetou railway station">Shetou Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tianzhong_railway_station" title="Tianzhong railway station">Tianzhong Station</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ershui_railway_station" title="Ershui railway station">Ershui Station</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail" title="Taiwan High Speed Rail">Taiwan High Speed Rail</a> has also one station in the county, which is <a href="/wiki/Changhua_HSR_station" title="Changhua HSR station">Changhua Station</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_1_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Highway 1 (Taiwan)">National Highway 1</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Highway_3_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Highway 3 (Taiwan)">National Highway 3</a> both pass through Changhua County. In addition, there are plenty of provincial highways as well. The <a href="/wiki/Xiluo_Bridge" title="Xiluo Bridge">Xiluo Bridge</a>, with a span over 1,900 meters and opened in 1953, links Changhua County with neighboring <a href="/wiki/Yunlin_County" title="Yunlin County">Yunlin County</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Changhau has one professional basketball team, the <a href="/wiki/Formosa_Taishin_Dreamers" class="mw-redirect" title="Formosa Taishin Dreamers">Formosa Taishin Dreamers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/P._League%2B" title="P. League+">P. 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg/23px-Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg/35px-Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg/45px-Flag_of_Taichung_City.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1125" data-file-height="750" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a></td> <td style="width:33%;"> <div style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg/23px-Flag_of_Changhua_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg/22px-Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg/34px-Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg/45px-Flag_of_Nantou_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="593" data-file-height="401" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou County</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, 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individuals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Notable individuals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Giddens_Ko" title="Giddens Ko">Giddens Ko</a>: Taiwanese novelist and filmmaker.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chou_Ting-shan" title="Chou Ting-shan">Chou Ting-shan</a>: Taiwanese writer.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Changhua_County&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-selflink selflink">Changhua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunlin_County" title="Yunlin County">Yunlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiayi_County" title="Chiayi County">Chiayi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pingtung_County" title="Pingtung County">Pingtung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taitung_County" title="Taitung County">Taitung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hualien_County" title="Hualien County">Hualien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Lienchiang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/District_(Taiwan)" title="District (Taiwan)">Districts</a> <span class="nobold">under special municipalities / cities</span></span><br /><span 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