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Nantou County (; POJ: Lâm-tâu-kōan) is the second largest county of Taiwan. It is also the only county which does not share a border with the ocean. Its name derives from the Taiwanese aboriginal word Ramtau.
Its mountainous area makes it a tourist destination; Sun Moon Lake is located in this county.
Notable cities in Nantou: Puli.
Nantou county butterfly is: Broad-tailed swallowtail butterfly (Agehana maraho)
Nantou's Dongding Oolong tea is world-famous.
District
City
- Nantou City (南投市)
Townships
- Caotun Township (草屯鎮)
- Guosing Township (國姓鄉)
- Jhongliao Township (中寮鄉)
- Jhushan Township (竹山鎮)
- Jiji Township (集集鎮)
- Lugu Township (鹿谷鄉)
- Mingjian Township (名間鄉)
- Puli Township (埔里鎮)
- Ren-ai Township (仁愛鄉)
- Shueili Township (水里鄉)
- Sinyi Township (信義鄉)
- Yuchih Township (魚池鄉)
Sister cities
West Valley City, Utah, USA
See also
Political divisions of the Republic of China.
External links
南投県 | 南投縣 | Lâm-tâu-koān
"Nantou County"