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| == Name origin ==
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| * The city's old name was {{GS|Pangkiøo|枋橋|l. timbered bridge}}, which dates back to the [[Zhefng-tiaau|Qing dynasty]] during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD). A wooden [[kiøo (kauthofng)|bridge]] (locally called {{GS|Pafng-kiøo-thaau|枋橋頭}}) was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao.
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| * In 1920, the Japanese government modified the name to ''Itahashi'' ({{wt|板橋}} l. planked bridge; {{x|parn}}-{{x|kiøo}})
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| * In Taiwanese, it is still called '''Pangkiøo'''
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| [[Category:Sinpag Chi]] | | [[Category:Sinpag Chi]] |
| [[Category:源自日本統治的臺灣地名]] | | [[Category:源自日本統治的臺灣地名]] |