Mudan Township () is a
mountain indigenous township in
Pingtung County
Pingtung County is a county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county seat is Pin ...
,
Taiwan. The main population is the
Paiwan people of the
Taiwanese aborigines.
History
Formerly called ''Botansia'' ().
Geography
* Area:
* Population: 4,864 people (2014)
Administrative divisions
The township comprises six villages: Gaoshi, Mudan, Shimen, Silin, Tungyuan and Xuhai.
Infrastructures
*
Mudan Dam
Tourist attractions
*
Dongyuan Wetland
*
Gaoshi Shrine
*
Shihmen Historical Battle Field
Shimen District (), also known as Sekimon, is a sparsely populated rural district in the northern part of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. It is part of the North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area and includes Taiwan's northernmost poi ...
See also
*
Mudan Incident (1871)
References
External links
Mudan Township Office
Townships in Pingtung County
Taiwan placenames originating from Formosan languages
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