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Wanrong, Hualien

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Country
  
Taiwan

Time zone
  
CST (UTC+8)

Subdivision
  
6 Villages

Population
  
6,530 (Dec 2014)

Province
  
Taiwan Province

Region
  
Eastern Taiwan

Post code
  
979

Area
  
618.5 km²

Local time
  
Monday 5:17 AM

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Website
  
www.wanrung.gov.tw (Chinese)

Weather
  
23°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 62% Humidity

Wanrong Township or Wanrung Township (Chinese: 萬榮鄉; pinyin: Wànróng Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township located in the west of Hualien County, Taiwan, and has a population of 6,530 inhabitants and 8 villages.

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Map of Wanrong Township, Hualien County, Taiwan 979

The altitude and climates change greatly with the mountains of Central Range, and the adverse altitude is about 600 m. The main inhabitants are Truku people, Bunun people and Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines, and most economic activity is agriculture, which located in the small plain near Fenglin Township. The abundant resources of tourism has not been developed.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises six villages: Hongye, Jianqing, Mayuan, Mingli, Wanrong and Xilin.

Tourist attractions

  • Hongye Hot Spring
  • Lintian Mountain Forestry Center
  • Mount Erzih Hot Spring
  • Qicai Lake
  • Wanrong Hot Spring
  • Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area (Butterfly Valley)
  • Lintianshan (molisaka) Lumbering Culture Area
  • Transportation

  • Wanrong Station, Hualien-Taitung Line of TRA (located in Fengling Township)
  • Provincial Highway No.9
  • Provincial Highway No.16 (partial)
  • Hualien County Road No.16
  • Hualien County Road No.45
  • References

    Wanrong, Hualien Wikipedia