Fuxing District, Taoyuan
Fuxing
復興區 Fusing | |
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Fuxing District | |
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![]() Fuxing District in Taoyuan City | |
Country | Taiwan |
Municipality | Taoyuan City |
Boroughs | |
Government | |
• Type | District government |
• District chief | Fan Cheng-hsin[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 350 km2 (140 sq mi) |
Population (January 2016) | |
• Total | 10,932 |
Website | www![]() |
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Fuxing District (Atayal: Pyasan; Chinese: 復興區; pinyin: Fùxīng Qū), formerly known as Fuxing Township or Fu-Hsing Township (Chinese: 復興鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Fùxīng Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Fùsing Siang; Wade–Giles: Fu4-hsing1 Hsiang1) is a mountain indigenous district in eastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The main population is the Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines. (拉拉山) is a major feature of Fuxing, and the Shimen Reservoir, formed by Shimen Dam, is a popular nearby site.[citation needed] Fuxing District is, by area, the largest district in Taoyuan City.
History[]
Under Japanese rule, Fuxing District was classified as Aboriginal Land (蕃地).
In August 2015, the Heliu community in the district were completely buried by landslide triggered by Typhoon Soudelor.[2]
Geography[]
- Area: 350.78 km2 (135.4 sq mi)
- Population: 10,932 people (January 2016)
Administrative divisions[]
Gaoyi, Hualing, Kuihui, Luofu, Sanguang, Sanmin, Xiayun, Yicheng, Zeren and Zhangxing Village.
Mountains over 1500 metres[]
- Najieshan 那結山, 1,520 m (4,987 ft)
- Mawangzenglushan 馬望曾呂山, 1,577 m (5,174 ft)
- Niaozuishan 鳥嘴山, 1,749 m (5,738 ft)
- Jianshan 興尖山, 1,852 m (6,076 ft)
- Fufushan 夫婦山, 1,870 m (6,135 ft)
- Meiguiximoshan 玫瑰西魔山, 1,871 m (6,138 ft)
- Lengshan 稜山, 1,889 m (6,198 ft)
- Lupaishan 魯培山, 1,905 m (6,250 ft)
- Nanchatianshan 南插天山, 1,907 m (6,257 ft)
- Lidongshan 李棟山, 1,914 m (6,280 ft)
- Lalashan 拉拉山, 2,030 m (6,660 ft)
- Tangsuishan 唐穗山, 2,090 m (6,280 ft)
- Babokulushan 巴博庫魯山, 2,101 m (6,893 ft)
- Tamanshan 塔曼山, 2,130 m (6,988 ft)
- Dilushan 低陸山, 2,160 m (7,087 ft)
- Yufengshan 玉峰山, 2,300 m (7,546 ft)
- Siqiusishan 西丘斯山, 2,427 m (7,963 ft)
- Xuebaishan 白的山, 2,444 m (8,018 ft)
Northern Cross-Island Highway Hiking Trails[]
- 12.1 km (7.5 mi) > Sanmin Bat Cave...
- 16.3 km (10.1 mi) > Jiaobanshan, Jinpingshan...
- 17.7 km (11 mi) > Dongyanshan, Zhijishan...
- 20.7 km (12.9 mi) > Xiao Wulai > Hewei Ancient Trees, Beichatianshan, Nanchatianshan, Lupaishan, Daishifushan...
- 22.7 km (14.1 mi) > Luofu > Roma Rd.
- 28.2 km (17.5 mi) > Dawan > Najieshan...
- 31.1 km (19.3 mi) > Xuewu Tunnel > Fufushan...
- 39.9 km (24.8 mi) > Gaoyi > Yingshan...
- 46.5 km (28.9 mi) > Baling Bridge.
- 47.4 km (29.5 mi) > Galahe > Xuebaishan, Tangsuishan, Dilushan, Yufengshan, Siqiusishan...
- 47.8 km (29.7 mi) > Shang Baling > Lalashan Ancient Trees, Tamanshan, Meiguiximoshan, Baling-Fushan Trail...
- 59.3 km (36.8 mi)> Jianshan...
- 61.5 km (38.2 mi) > Lengshan
- 67.0 km (41.6 mi) > Mingchi > Babokulushan...
River Tracing[]
- Yunei River
- Xibuqiao River
- Sanguang River
- Taman River
Tourist attractions[]
- Baleng Tower
- Dongyanshan Forest Recreation Area
- Jiaobanshan Sculpture Park
- Jiguopai Old Church
- Junghua Dam
- Lalashan Forest Reserve
- Luofu Bridge
- Sanmin Bat Cave
- Xiao Wulai Waterfall
- Xikou Suspension Bridge
Transportation[]
Zhongli Bus Co.
- Taoyuan Station 桃園 06:30 – Linbankou 林班口開 09:30
- Taoyuan Station 桃園 12:30 - Linbankou 林班口開 15:30
Taoyuan Bus Co.
- Taoyuan Station 桃園 06:50 - Linbankou 林班口開 09:50
- Zhongli Station 中壢 10:30 - Linbankou 林班口開 13:30
See also[]
- Taoyuan City
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-26. Retrieved 2014-12-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "行政院全球資訊網". www.ey.gov.tw.
External links[]
Media related to Fuxing District, Taoyuan at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
(in Chinese)
- Fu-Hsing Township Tourism Guide
Coordinates: 24°49′22.18″N 121°21′6.27″E / 24.8228278°N 121.3517417°E
- Districts of Taoyuan City