Zhuangwei
24°46′13″N 121°48′08″E / 24.770214°N 121.802276°E
Zhuangwei Township 壯圍鄉 | |
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 Zhuangwei Township in Yilan County | |
| Location | Yilan County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.48 km2 (14.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 24,492 |
Zhuangwei Township or Jhuangwei Township (Chinese: 壯圍鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuàngwéi Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuàngwéi Siang; Wade–Giles: Chuang4-wei2 Hsiang1) is a rural township in eastern Yilan County, Taiwan, the smallest in the county.[1]
Geography
- Area: 38.48 square kilometres (14.86 sq mi)
- Population: 24,492 (2014)
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 14 villages: Dafu, Fuxing, Gonglao, Gujie, Guoling, Guting, Jixiang, Meicheng, Meifu, Tunggang, Xinnan, Xinshe, Yongzeng and Zhongxiao.
Energy
The township government is currently constructing an organic refuse resource center to process 200 tons of refuse daily with a planned capacity of 400 kW.[2]
Tourist attractions
Transportation
The nearest train station to the township is Yilan Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration, located in Yilan City.
Notable natives
- Pan Wen-chung, Minister of Education (2016-2018)
- Tsai Ling-yi, Second Lady of the Republic of China (2012–2016)
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Gao, Pat (1 January 2017). "Head of Steam". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
External links
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| Mountain indigenous townships | ||
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