Baisha, Penghu
23°39′48.21″N 119°35′32.5″E / 23.6633917°N 119.592361°E
Baisha Township
白沙鄉 Pai-sha, Hakusa | |
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Lighthouse on Mudou Island in Baisha Township | |
Baisha Township in Penghu County | |
| Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| County | Penghu |
| Rural Villages (村) | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (鄉長) | Wan-Fu Song (宋萬富) |
| Area | |
• Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 10,048 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (National Standard Time) |
| Postal code | 884 |
| Website | www www |
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| Traditional Chinese | 白沙鄉 | ||||||||||||||||
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Baisha Township (Chinese: 白沙鄉; pinyin: Báishā Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍h-soa-hiong; "White sand") is a rural township in Penghu County (the Pescadores), Taiwan. It is located to the north of Penghu Main Island and linked to Siyu Island by the Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge, which at 2.5 km (1.6 mi) long is the longest of its kind in east Asia. The township has a population of 10,048.