Xiluo Township or Siluo Township () is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
History
The place was originally called Sailei by the native Babuza people, which later become Xiluo by translating from Hokkien to Mandarin. It is also formerly called Le-iâng () after the Chinese colonizers hometown.
Geography It has a population total of 44,610 and an area of 49.7985 square kilometres.
Administrative divisions The township comprises 27 villages: Anding, Beitou, Daxin, Dayuan, Dingnan, Futian, Fuxing, Gongguan, Guangfu, Guanghua, Guangxing, Hanguang, Henan, Jiulong, Luchang, Qizuo, Tungxing, Wucuo, Xianan, Xinan, Xinfeng, Yongan, Zhaoan, Zhengxing, Zhenxing, Zhonghe and Zhongxing.
Economy Xiluo Township is one of the most important vegetable growing areas in Taiwan.
Tourist attractions
Archway of Ci Kan Martial Art Ci Kan of Siluo Jhen Wen Academy Master A-Shan's Cemetery Xiluo Bridge Xiluo Fuxing Temple Xiluo Guangfu Temple Xiluo Theater Yanping Street
Notable natives Jeff Chang, singer Lee Chia-fen, educator and politician Liao Hsiao-chun, television presenter Chung Jen-pi, potehi puppeteer Thomas Liao, former activist
References
External links
Siluo Township Office, Yunlin County