Guoxing

Guoxing Township 國姓鄉
Rural township
Nuomi Bridge over the Beigang River in Guoxing Township
Guoxing Township in Nantou County
Location	Nantou County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	176 km2 (68 sq mi)
Population  (February 2023)
• Total	17,168
• Density	97.5/km2 (253/sq mi)

Guoxing Township (Chinese: 國姓鄉; pinyin: Guóxìng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Kuo²-hsing⁴ Hsiang¹) is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan. As of February 2023, the township has a population total of 17,168.

The main street in Guoxing Township

Guoxing Township is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of central Taichung City. The township is named after Koxinga.

Administrative divisions

Map of Guoxing (labeled as Kokusei) and surrounding area (1944)

Guoxing, Shimen, Daqi, Zhangliu, Zhangfeng, Zhangfu, Beigang, Fugui, Gangou, Ganlin, Dashi, Beishan and Nangang Villages.

Tourist attractions

• Nuomi Bridge

Notable natives

• Peng Pai-hsien, Magistrate of Nantou County (2001)

Transportation

Guoxing Interchange connects Guoxing Township to National freeway 6.

Guoxing Township is served by Nantou Bus, Taichung Bus, and Chuan Hang Bus.

External links

• Guoshing Township Office Archived 2005-09-08 at the Wayback Machine