Fenglin, Hualien
| Fenglin Township 鳳林鎮 | |
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| Coordinates: 23°45′00″N 121°26′00″E / 23.75000°N 121.43333°ECoordinates: 23°45′00″N 121°26′00″E / 23.75000°N 121.43333°E | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Province | Taiwan Province |
| County | Hualien |
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| • Type | Urban Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 120.5181 km2 (46.5323 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2014) | |
| • Total | 11,237 |
| Time zone | CST (UTC+8) |
| Post code | 975 |
| Subdivision | 12 Villages |
| Website | www.fonglin.gov.tw (Chinese) |
Fenglin Township, (Chinese: 鳳林鎮; pinyin: Fènglín Zhèn; literally: "Phoenix forest") is an urban township in central Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located in Huatung Valley bordering Shoufeng Township on the north and Guangfu Township on the south. Its largest sightseeing spot is Shinguang Chaofong Recreation Farm. It has a population about 11,237 inhabitants and 12 villages.
Geography
The administration area here is 120.518 km2, and located in the Huatung Valley plain between Central Mountain Range and Haian Range (Coastal Range).
Administrative divisions
Fengren Village, Fengyi Village, Fengli Village, Fengzhi Village, Fengxin Village, Shanxing Village, Darong Village, Beilin Village, Nanping Village, Linrong Village, Zhangqiao Village and Senrong Village.
Education
Fenglin Township has 3 junior high schools and 8 elementary schools. Fenglin Senior High School and 1 university are planning for construction.
Tourist attractions
- Fenglin Hakka Cultural Museum
- Fenglin Recreation Area
- Fenglin Road Park
- Fenglin Township Vegetable Area
- Jianying Park
- Linrong Recreation Area
- Cilakaiyan Tribe
- Lintian Mountain Forestry Center
- Principle Dream Factory
- Xinguang-Zhaofeng Leisure Farm[1]
Transportation
Railway
TRA Taitung Line (Huadong Line)
- Linrong Station (Chinese), which that under construction, expected to open in 2015
- Nanping Station (Chinese)
- Fenglin Station (Chinese)
- Wanrong Station (Chinese)
Road
- Provincial Highway No.9 (Hualien-Taitung Highway)
- Provincial Highway No.16 Eastern segment
- County Road No.193 (Chinese)
See also
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References
External links
- 花蓮縣鳳林鎮公所 (Chinese)
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