Juguang, Lienchiang

Juguang Township / Jyuguang Township (Chinese: 莒光; Hanyu Pinyin: Jǔguāng Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Jyǔguang Siang; Wade–Giles: Chü3-kuang1 Hsiang1; Foochow Romanized: Gṳ̄-guŏng-hiŏng), also spelled Chukuang, is a rural township of Lienchiang County (the Matsu Islands), Republic of China (Taiwan). Juguang Township includes two major islands, Dongju Island (東莒 "East Ju"; Dĕ̤ng-gṳ̄) and Xiju Island (西莒 "West Ju"; Să̤-gṳ̄), as well as some islets.

Juguang Township
莒光鄉
Chukuang
Rural township
Dongju
Juguang Township in Lienchiang County
Coordinates: 25°58′00″N 119°57′20″E
LocationLienchiang, Taiwan
Rural villages5
Government
  MayorHsieh Chun-Lan (謝春欗) (KMT)
Area
  Total5.26 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2023)
  Total1,469
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
Postal code
211
Websitewww.chukuang.gov.tw
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