Shetou Township

Shetou Township

Changhua county is under the jurisdiction of the administrative region, which is called shetouzhuang, with a total area of 36.1448 square kilometers, 12457 households and a population of 44, 284 people (may 2012) Xiao Ruyi, the head of the township, is located in no.295, Section 1, shedou Road, Renya village, with the postal code of 511, which is adjacent to Yuanlin Town, Yongjing Township, Tianwei Township and Tianzhong town. Nantou city and Mingjian township of Nantou County are located in the southeast of Changhua County, Taiwan.

history

At the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, the world situation was turbulent, and there were four thieves. The residents of Fujian and Guangdong moved to Taiwan one after another. From 1662 to 1795, Shi Shibang, Huang Shiqing and Deng Xunyou successively completed irrigation works in Babao, shiwuzhuang, Hongmen and Dagao canals. The residents of Nanjing, Zhangpu, Zhao'an, Chaozhou and rao'ping counties of Zhangzhou entered the reclamation area. From 1736 to 1795, fangqiaotou village formed a street. Shetou village was founded in Jiaqing period, and the construction of Shetou village was completed The first jurisdiction was built into a village. In 1823, the Pingpu ethnic group lived in Puli, and all the people who stayed in the same place were sinicized. At that time, the aboriginal tribe was called "dawujun community". After experiencing the footsteps of the Spaniards and Dutchmen, the Han people began to cross the sea in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty to cultivate the beautiful new world. Han people used to call the tribe where Pingpu people gathered "she", and "Shetou" means that this was the place where the leader of the society lived at that time, so it got its name

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According to the legend of the elders, in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, Han people came to Taiwan from the mainland and called the settlement of fanren "she". The name of "Shetou" came from the place where the head of Hongya's dawujun community lived. At present, the surname Xiao is the largest clan in the township. In ancient times, tribes were often formed by the same blood relationship. Therefore, it is popular in Changhua area that "half of the Shi Family in Lugang, the head of the society is Xiao.".

industry

Agriculture: in addition to high-quality rice, Shetou is known as the "Kingdom of guava". Local crystal guava and Pearl Guava are well-known in Taiwan, with high brand economic value. In addition, litchi, longan, pineapple, white pomelo and other fruits are also popular in the market.

Industry: since the Second World War, Zheng's father and son founded the first "Shengli hosiery factory" in Shetou, which opened the prelude for Shetou township to become the "hometown of socks". In the 1960s, Shetou socks accounted for 70% of Taiwan's total, and the export results were brilliant. Today, with the establishment of the "hosiery Industrial Park", it will create a greater clustering efficiency in the future, and the industry will be brilliant.

Tourism and leisure industry: smokeless industry tourism and leisure industry is one of the gold industries in the 21st century. Shetou township has laid a good foundation under the advantageous conditions of rich historical and cultural relics and ecology. In addition, the special dynamic speed landscape created by the high-speed railway passing through the eight trigrams platform has raised the National Tourism upsurge of drinking coffee and watching the high-speed railway in the hillside of Shetou. The future development potential is infinite.

Address: 511 Taiwan, Zhanghua County, Shetou Township

Longitude: 120.586729

Latitude: 23.896954