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==Some history== | ==Some history== | ||
*originally a village of the Taiwanese Plains Aborigines which they called "Akau", meaning "forest" | *originally a village of the Taiwanese Plains Aborigines which they called "Akau", meaning "forest" | ||
*After the expulsion of the Dutch, the village grew into a Chinese market-town called ''{{tX|Akaau}}'' (阿猴). | *After the expulsion of the Dutch, the village grew into a Chinese market-town called '''{{tX|Akaau}}''' (阿猴). | ||
*This name was then transferred into the 1901 Japanese-era administrative region called Akō Chō (阿猴廳) and then the 1909 Aku Chō (阿緱廳). | *This name was then transferred into the 1901 Japanese-era administrative region called Akō Chō (阿猴廳) and then the 1909 Aku Chō (阿緱廳). | ||
Revision as of 23:16, 8 April 2016
Pintofng 🔊 (屏東; lit. screen east/Pingtung City)
Some history
- originally a village of the Taiwanese Plains Aborigines which they called "Akau", meaning "forest"
- After the expulsion of the Dutch, the village grew into a Chinese market-town called Akaau 🔊 (阿猴).
- This name was then transferred into the 1901 Japanese-era administrative region called Akō Chō (阿猴廳) and then the 1909 Aku Chō (阿緱廳).