Beitou

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 北投 (Běitóu).

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Beitou

  1. A district of Taipei, Taiwan.
    • 2023 February 16, Yimou Lee, “Taipei hit by small earthquake, no immediate reports of damage -weather bureau”, in Muralikumar Anantharaman, editor, Reuters[2], archived from the original on 22 November 2023, Commodities:
      The 3.1 magnitude quake shook buildings in Taipei. The epicenter of the earthquake was at the city's northern Beitou district with a depth of 4.8 km (2.9 miles), the weather bureau said.

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References

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  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Peitow or Pei-t’ou”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1446, column 1