Zhuangwei Township or Jhuangwei Township () is a rural township in eastern Yilan County,

Taiwan Province Taiwan Province ( zh, t=臺灣省 , p=Táiwān Shěng , poj=Tâi-oân-séng; PFS: ''Thòi-vàn-sén'' or ''Thòi-vân-sén'') is a ''de jure'' administrative division of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Provinces remain a titular division as ...

Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...

, the smallest in the county.

Geography

* Area: * Population: 24,433 (September 2023)

Politics and government

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 14 villages: * Dafu (), Fuxing/Fusing (), Gonglao (), Gujie (), Guoling (), Guting (), Jixiang/Jisiang (), Meicheng (), Meifu (), Donggang (), Xinnan/Sinnan (), Xinshe/Sinshe (), Yongzhen/Yongjhen () and Zhongxiao/Jhongsiao ().

Elections

The township participated in the 2018 Taiwanese municipal elections supporting the candidacy of

Lin Zi-miao Lin Zi-miao (; born 28 January 1952) is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Kuomintang, she served as the magistrate of Yilan County from 2018 to 2024. Education After being educated at National Lotung Commercial Vocational High School, ...

(KMT).

Energy

The township government is currently constructing an organic refuse resource center to process 200 tons of refuse daily with a planned capacity of 400 kW.

Tourist attractions

* Wujian Ziyun Temple * Yongzhen Coast Park

Transportation

The nearest train station to the township is

Yilan Station Yilan () is a railway station of Yilan line of the Taiwan Railways Administration located at Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan. History The station was opened on 24 March 1919. Structure There is one island platform and one side platform A ...

of Taiwan Railways, located in

Yilan City Yilan City (Taiwanese Mandarin, Mandarin pinyin: ''Yílán Shì''; Hokkien Pe̍h-ōe-jī, POJ: ''Gî-lân-chhī'') is a county-administered city and the county seat of Yilan County, Taiwan, Yilan County, Taiwan. The city lies on the north side o ...

Notable natives

* Pan Wen-chung,

Minister of Education An education minister (sometimes minister of education) is a position in the governments of some countries responsible for dealing with educational matters. Where known, the government department, ministry, or agency that develops policy and deli ...

(2016-2018, 2019-) * Tsai Ling-yi, Second Lady of the Republic of China (2012–2016)

References

External links

* {{Townships in Taiwan Townships in Yilan County, Taiwan