Guangfu, Hualien
Rural township in Hualien County, Taiwan
Place in Eastern Taiwan, Taiwan
Guangfu Township 光復鄉 Fata'an (馬太鞍) | |
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| Coordinates: 23°38′6.23″N 121°25′21.94″E / 23.6350639°N 121.4227611°E / 23.6350639; 121.4227611 | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Region | Eastern Taiwan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157.1100 km2 (60.6605 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023) | |
| • Total | 11,975 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Post code | 976 |
| Subdivision | 14 Villages |
| Website | www.guangfu.gov.tw (in Chinese) |
Guangfu Township (Chinese: 光復鄉; pinyin: Guāngfù Xiāng) is a rural township located in mid Huatung Valley between Central Mountain Range and coastal Range of Hualien County, Taiwan. The indigenous Amis people make up about half of the population. The main economical activity is agriculture.
Geography
The township is located at the Huatung Valley.
Administrative divisions
The township has 14 villages with a population of 11,975 inhabitants. Dahua, Daan, Daping, Dama, Datong, Tungfu, Xifu, Nanfu, Beifu, Dajin, Daquan, Daxing, Dafu and Dafeng Village.
Tourist attractions
- Bao'an Temple
- Dafong Ecological Park
- Danongdafu Forest Park
- Daxing Waterfall Memorial Park
- Hualien Sugar Factory
- Mataian Culture Street
- Mataian Humanities Studio
- Matai'an Wetland Ecological Park
- Mudflow Memorial Park
- Tabalong aboriginal culture[1]
Transportation
- Taiwan Railways Administration Guangfu and Dafu Station (Taitung line)
- Provincial Highway No.9 (Hualien-Taitung Provincial Highway)
- Provincial Highway No.11A (Guangfu-Fengbin)
- County Road No.193
Notable natives
- Lin Chiung-ying, football and futsal player
References
- ^ http://www.erv-nsa.gov.tw/user/Article.aspx?Lang=2&SNo=03000454
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guangfu Township, Hualien County.
- Guangfu Township Administration Office
Guangfu travel guide from Wikivoyage
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Cities and townships of Hualien County
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