Fenglin Township, () is an urban township in central

Hualien County Hualien () is a County (Taiwan), county on the east coast of Taiwan. It is Taiwan's largest county by area, yet due to its mountainous terrain, has one of the lowest populations in the country. The county seat and largest city is Hualien City. Hu ...

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. It is located in

Huatung Valley The Huadong Valley or Hualien–Taitung Valley (), also known as East Rift Valley, the Longitudinal Valley or as the during the era of Japanese rule, is a long and narrow valley located between the Central Mountain Range and the Coastal Moun ...

bordering

Shoufeng Township Shoufeng Township is a Township (Taiwan), rural Township in Hualien County, Taiwan. The township sits in the north segment of East Rift Valley between Taiwan's Central Mountain Range, Central Range and Hai'an Range, Coastal Mountain Range near th ...

on the north and Guangfu Township on the south. It has a population of around 10,552 inhabitants in 12 villages.

Geography

The administration area here is 120.518 km², and located in the

plain between

Central Mountain Range The Central Mountain Range is the principal mountain range on the island of Taiwan. It runs from the north of the island to the south. It acts as a barrier between the east and west coasts, hindering travel. The tallest peak of the range is ...

and

Hai'an Range The Coastal Mountain Range, also known as the Hai'an Range (), is a mountain range situated on the eastern coast of the island of Taiwan, and spans the border between Hualien and Taitung Counties. The Coastal Mountain Range is the northern por ...

(Coastal Range).

Administrative divisions

Fengren, Fengyi, Fengli, Fengzhi, Fengxin, Shanxing, Darong, Beilin, Nanping, Linrong, Zhangqiao 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 *

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* Fenglin Road Park * Fenglin Township Vegetable Area * Jianying Park * Linrong Recreation Area *

Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station The Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station () is a former police station in Fenglin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. Architecture The police station consists of two main buildings which was built separately, one during Japa ...

* Cilakaiyan Tribe (吉拉卡樣部落) *

Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park The Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park () is a former lumber town in Fenglin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. History Forestry began in the area since 1918 with a name of Morisaka. The park was originally the ground for logs processing area ...

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Events

* Mipaliw Wetlands Art Festival

Transportation

Railway

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Taitung Line The Taitung Line (), also known as the Hua-Tung line (), is the southern section of the Eastern Line of the Taiwan Railways Administration. The line starts at the Hualien station and ends at the Taitung station. It is 161.5 km long, includ ...

(Huadong Line) * Linrong Station * Nanping Station * Fenglin Station * Wanrong Station

Road

* Provincial Highway No.9 ( Huadong Highway) * Provincial Highway No.16 Eastern segment **

Notable natives

* Chang Fu-hsing, Magistrate of

(2001-2003)

References

External links

花蓮縣鳳林鎮公所
{{Taiwanese aboriginal areas Townships in Hualien County