Huxi Township臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Accessed at Taiwan Geographic Names Information System website . Ministry of the Interior. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2016. is a rural township in Penghu County, Taiwan. It is located on the eastern part of the Penghu Main Island and is the largest township in Penghu County.

History Huxi Township was administered as during the Japanese era. From 1920 to 1926, the village was under Hōko District, Takao Prefecture. In 1926, the Pescadores was transferred to Hōko Prefecture; the village transferred to .

Geography

Huxi Township includes ten minor islands. There are many villages in the township. Among them, Guoye village is famous for its sunrise since it is at the most eastern corner of Penghu main island. Beiliao village is considered as a beautiful place because of multiple sea views and a hill.

Politics and government

Administrative divisions Huxi Township is divided into 22 rural villages: Aimen () Baikeng () Beiliao () Chengbei () Chenggong () Dingwan () Dongshi/Dongshih () Guoye () Hongluo () Hudong () Huxi () Jianshan () Lintou () Longmen () Nanliao () Qingluo () Shagang () Xixi () Taiwu () Tanbian () Xujia () Zhongxi ()

Mayors Appointed mayors Kao Chen-Kun () Elected mayors Kao Chen-Kun () Chen Chien () Wu Tan-Shih () Hsu Shih-Liu () Chen Tung-Chen () Li Chun-Chi () Wu Ming-Hao () Hung Fu-Chih () Chen Chen-Chung () Cheng-Chieh Wu ()

Infrastructure Chenggong Reservoir Chienshan Power Plant

Tourist attractions Qingluo Wetland Water Activities at Aimen Beach

Transportation Longmen Jianshan Pier

Notable natives Chen Kuang-fu, Magistrate of Penghu County (2014–2018) Chen Kuei-miao, Acting Mayor of Tainan (1985)

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