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Beinan Archaeological Site
Beinan () may refer to these topics in Taiwan: * Beinan, Taitung, a township in Taitung County * Puyuma people, an aboriginal people in Taitung County, also known as Beinan people *Beinan River The Beinan River () is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Taitung County for 84 kilometers. See also *List of rivers in Taiwan This is a list of rivers ( or ) on Taiwan Island in the Republic of China which are over : * Dongshan River - ..., a small river in Taitung County See also * Beinan Cultural Park, an archaeological site in Beinan Township {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beinan, Taitung
Beinan Township or Peinan Township () is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It has a population of 17,435 as of November 2017. It is home to the Puyuma and Rukai peoples. Name This southeastern region of Taiwan was originally dominated by the Puyuma people. The township is named in Puyuma in honor of chief ''Pinara''. In Dutch Formosa, the Dutch called the township ''Pimala''. During Qing rule, access to the area was prohibited. History In 1875, ''Pi-lam'' Subprefecture ( 卑南廳) was established. During the period of Japanese rule, was established under Taitō District, Taitō Prefecture. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Beinan was established as a rural township of Taitung County. Geography The northeast portion of the township is part of the Huatung Valley. Administrative divisions The township comprises 13 villages: Binlang, Chulu, Fushan, Fuyuan, Jiafong, Liji, Lijia, Meinong, Mingfong, Taian, Taiping, Tunghsin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puyuma People
The Puyuma (), also known as the Pinuyumayan, Peinan or Beinan, are one of the indigenous groups of the Taiwanese aborigines. The people are generally divided into the Chihpen and Nanwang groups, both resident in Taitung County on the east coast of Taiwan. In the year 2000, the Puyuma numbered 9,606. This was approximately 2.4% of Taiwan's total indigenous population, making them the sixth-largest indigenous group. The Puyuma speak the Puyuma language, as well as Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien. The name "Puyuma" means "unity" or "concord" and was originally the autonym of the speakers of the Nanwang dialect. Zeitoun and Cauquelin (2006) also note that the word Puyuma can be analyzed as ''pu'-uma'', which means "to send to the field". Villages Puyuma villages include (located in Beinan Township and Taitung City): *Ulibulibuk *Bankio *Alipai *Pinaski *Tamalakaw *Rikabung *Puyuma (Nanwang) *Peinan *Balangaw *Apapalo *Kasabakan *Katipul *Nirbuaqan Notable Puyuma people * A-mei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beinan River
The Beinan River () is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Taitung County for 84 kilometers. See also *List of rivers in Taiwan This is a list of rivers ( or ) on Taiwan Island in the Republic of China which are over : * Dongshan River - Yilan County - *Lanyang River - Yilan County - **Yilan River - Yilan County - ** Qingshui River - Yilan County - ** Luodong Ri ... References Landforms of Taitung County Rivers of Taiwan {{Taiwan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
