Zhuangwei Explained
Official Name: | Zhuangwei Township |
Native Name: | Chinese: 壯圍鄉 |
Other Name: | Sōi, Jhuangwei |
Settlement Type: | Rural township |
Image Blank Emblem: | File:宜蘭縣壯圍鄉公所 Jhuangwei Township Office.png |
Blank Emblem Type: | Chinese: 宜蘭縣壯圍鄉公所 Jhuangwei Township Office |
Parts Type: | Rural villages |
Parts: | 14 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Yilan |
Leader Title: | Township Mayor |
Leader Name: | Shen Ching-Shan (Chinese: 沈清山) |
Area Total Km2: | 38.48 |
Population As Of: | September 2023 |
Population Total: | 24433 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | National Standard Time |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 263 |
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Zhuangwei Township or Jhuangwei Township is a rural township in eastern Yilan County, Taiwan Province, Republic of China, the smallest in the county.[1]
Geography
- Area:
- Population: 24,433 (September 2023)
Politics and government
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 14 villages:[2] [3]
- Dafu (Chinese: 大福村), Fuxing/Fusing (Chinese: 復興村), Gonglao (Chinese: 功勞村), Gujie (Chinese: 古結村), Guoling (Chinese: 過嶺村), Guting (Chinese: 古亭村), Jixiang/Jisiang (Chinese: 吉祥村), Meicheng (Chinese: 美城村), Meifu (Chinese: 美福村), Donggang (Chinese: 東港村), Xinnan/Sinnan (Chinese: 新南村), Xinshe/Sinshe (Chinese: 新社村), Yongzhen/Yongjhen (Chinese: 永鎮村) and Zhongxiao/Jhongsiao (Chinese: 忠孝村).
Elections
The township participated in the 2018 Taiwanese municipal elections supporting the candidacy of Lin Zi-miao (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.[4]
Tourist attractions
- Wujian Ziyun Temple
- Yongzhen Coast Park
Transportation
The nearest train station to the township is Yilan Station of Taiwan Railways, located in Yilan City.
Notable natives
Notes and References
- Web site: [ INFORMATION FOR FOREIGNERS IN YILAN ] . July 19, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091627/http://foreigner.e-land.gov.tw/language_e/page_b3-4.html . March 4, 2016 .
- Web site: https://ws.e-land.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS8yMDE1eWlsYW4vMjMxL3JlbGZpbGUvNzg3NS8yMzEyLzAzNWU5Y2QwLWRjNjMtNDhhZS1iNWU5LTA2M2VmZDc3YmE5NC5wZGY%3d&n=MjAxMDExMDkwODQ5MzEuUERG&icon=..pdf. zh:宜蘭縣壯圍鄉行政區域圖. JHUANGWEI, YILAN. July 2007. 15 November 2019.
- Web site: 2018 Local Elections. 15 November 2019. Central Election Commission. Jixiang Vil. Meifu Vil. Xinnan Vil. Vil. Fuxing Vil. Guoling Vil. Yongzhen Vil. Zhongxiao Vil. Guting Vil. Gonglao Vil. Meicheng Vil. Xinshe Vil. Dafu Vil. Gujie Vil..
- Web site: Head of Steam. 1 January 2017. Pat. Gao. Taiwan Today. 3 March 2017.