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Fangshan Township (Chinese: 枋山鄉; pinyin: Fāngshān Xiāng) is a coastal rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

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Map of Fangshan Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan 941

Geography

  • Population: 5,749 (December 2014)
  • Area: 17.27 square kilometres (6.67 sq mi)

    • Administrative divisions

    The township comprises the four villages of Fangshan, Fenggang, Jialu and Shanyu.

    Economy

    The township is famous for its Aiwen mangoes, which are exported to Asian countries.

    Submarine communication cables

    Fangshan is one of the two cable landing points of Taiwan island (the other one is Toucheng). Four submarine communication cables, including C2C and SEA-ME-WE 3, connect here.

    Tourist attractions

  • Fangshan Post Office

    • Transportation

    The township is served by Neishi Station and Jialu Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration South-Link Line.

    Notable natives

  • Tsai Ing-wen, President of Taiwan

    • References

    Fangshan, Pingtung Wikipedia
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