Changbin, Taitung

Changbin Township (Chinese: 長濱鄉; pinyin: Chángbīn Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiông-pin-hiong) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the northernmost township in Taitung County. The population of the township consists mainly of the Amis people with a Kavalan minority.

Changbin Township
長濱鄉

Nagahama
Ningpu Village, with the Pacific Ocean in the background
Changbin Township in Taitung County
LocationTaitung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total155 km2 (60 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
  Total7,240
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Websitewww.changbin.gov.tw (in Chinese)
Changbin Township Office

Geography

Map of the region including the Changbin area (1944)
Map of the region including the Changbin area (1951)
  • Area: 155.19 km2
  • Population: 7,756 people

Administrative divisions

The township comprises six villages: Changbin, Ningpu, Sanjian/Sanchien, Zhangyuan/Changyuan, Zhongyong/Chungyung and Zhuhu/Chuhu.[1]

Tourist attractions

Transportation

  • Changbin Port
  • Wushibi Port

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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