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Wanrong, Hualien

Coordinates: 24°3′5″N 121°36′30″E / 24.05139°N 121.60833°E / 24.05139; 121.60833
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Wanrong Township
萬榮鄉
Wanjung
Coordinates: 24°3′5″N 121°36′30″E / 24.05139°N 121.60833°E / 24.05139; 121.60833
CountryTaiwan
CountyHualien County
Government
 • TypeTownship
Area
 • Total618.4910 km2 (238.8007 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total6,154
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Post code
979
Subdivision6 Villages
Websitewww.wanrung.gov.tw (Chinese)
Wanrong Township Office

Wanrong Township or Wanrung Township (Chinese: 萬榮鄉; pinyin: Wànróng Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township located in the west of Hualien County, Taiwan, and has a population of 6,154 inhabitants and 8 villages.

The elevation and climate changes greatly with the mountains of Central Range, and the adverse elevation is about 600 m. The main inhabitants are Truku people, Bunun people and Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines, and most economic activity is agriculture, which located in the small plain near Fenglin Township. The abundant resources of tourism has not been developed.

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The township comprises six villages: Hongye, Jianqing, Mayuan, Mingli, Wanrong and Xilin.

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References

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  1. ^ "The Colorful Township". Archived from the original on 2014-05-12.
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