Guangfu, Hualien
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 Ami people make up about half of the population. The main economical activity is agriculture.
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 | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Region | Eastern Taiwan |
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| • Type | Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157.1100 km2 (60.6605 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2014) | |
| • Total | 13,395 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Post code | 976 |
| Subdivision | 14 Villages |
| Website | www.guangfu.gov.tw (in Chinese) |
Geography
Map including Guangfu area (1944)
Map including Guangfu area (1951)
The township is located at the Huatung Valley.
Administrative divisions
The township has 14 villages with a population of 13,395 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 (Taiwan Sugar Corporation)
- Mataian Culture Street
- Mataian Humanities Studio
- Matai'an Wetland Ecological Park
- Mudflow Memorial Park
- Tabalong aboriginal culture[1]
Transportation
Guangfu Station
- 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
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guangfu Township, Hualien County. |
- Guangfu Township Administration Office
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