Shitan, Miaoli

24°31′24″N 120°55′24″E / 24.523387°N 120.92337°E / 24.523387; 120.92337

Shitan Township
獅潭鄉
Shihtan
Rural township
Shihtan Township Office, Miaoli County
Shitan Township in Miaoli County
LocationMiaoli County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total
79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2023)
 • Total
4,141
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Websitewww.stan.gov.tw (in Chinese)

Shitan Township / Shihtan Township (Chinese: 獅潭鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Shītán Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Shihtán Siang) is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is located in a mountainous area with a mild, sub-tropical climate. Its rainy season is from May to September. Shitan's population was estimated to be 4,141 in January 2023.

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