Sihu, Yunlin
23°38′28″N 120°12′04″E / 23.641065°N 120.201019°E
Sihu Township Office
Sihu Township 四湖鄉 | |
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 Sihu Township in Yunlin County | |
| Location | Yunlin County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 77 km (30 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023) | |
| • Total | 21,458 |
| • Density | 280/km (720/sq mi) |
| Website | www.zuhu.gov.tw |
Sihu Township (Chinese: 四湖鄉; pinyin: Sìhú Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sì-ô͘-hiong, Wade–Giles: Szuhu) is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
Geography
As of February 2023, it has a population total of 21,458 and an area of 77.1189 km, including a section of coastline on the Taiwan Strait.
History
Sihu's coastal waters were traditionally used in oyster farming, but in 1991 they were zoned for offshore industrial use.
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 21 villages: Botung, Bozi, Caicuo, Feisha, Feitung, Guanggou, Huliao, Huxi, Lincuo, Lintung, Luchang, Lunbei, Lunnan, Neihu, Sanxing, Shihu, Sihu, Xiangdiao, Xide, Xinzhuang and Xiwei.
Economy
The township produces radishes.
Notable natives
- Chen Kuei-ru, running athlete
- Kerris Tsai, pop singer
- Lee Chin-yung, Magistrate of Yunlin County (2014–2018)