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)
Coordinates: 23°38′6.23″N 121°25′21.94″E
CountryTaiwan
RegionEastern Taiwan
Government
  TypeTownship
Area
  Total157.1100 km2 (60.6605 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2014)
  Total13,395
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Post code
976
Subdivision14 Villages
Websitewww.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

Deputy Factory Manager's Quarters, Hualien Sugar Factory

Transportation

Notable natives

References

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