Jianshi, Hsinchu

Coordinates: 24°34′34″N 121°18′29″E / 24.57611°N 121.30806°E / 24.57611; 121.30806

Jianshi Township
尖石鄉
Mountain indigenous township

Jianshi Township in Hsinchu County
Location Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Area
  Total 528 km2 (204 sq mi)
Population (July 2018)
  Total 9,648
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Jianshi Township Office

Jianshi Township (Chinese: 尖石鄉; pinyin: Jiānshí Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Hsinchu County in northern Taiwan. It had an estimated population of 9,420 as of January 2017.[1] The main population is the Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines.[2]

Administrative divisions

  • Jiale Village
  • Yixing Village
  • Xinle Village
  • Jinbing Village
  • Meihua Village
  • Yufeng Village
  • Xiuluan Village

Tourist attraction

Notable natives

References

  1. 106年1月 新竹縣人口統計報表 [Hsinchu County population table, January 2017]. hsinchu.gov.tw (in Chinese). Hsinchu County Gov't. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  2. https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3038983
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