Magong
Magong
馬公市 Makō, Makung | |
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Magong City in Penghu County | |
| Coordinates: 23°34′N 119°35′E / 23.567°N 119.583°E | |
| Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| County | Penghu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (市長) | Huang Jian-jhong |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.9918 km2 (13.1243 sq mi) |
| Population (March 2023) | |
• Total | 63,745 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
| Website | www.mkcity.gov.tw |
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| Traditional Chinese | 馬公市 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Horse Lord(or “Mazu Temple” for the original name) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Port Magong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 媽宮澳 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Port of the Mother's Palace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kanji | 馬公市 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Magong (POJ: Má-keng) is a county-administered city and seat of Penghu County, Taiwan. Magong City is located on Penghu's main island.