Fuxing District, Taoyuan

Fuxing
復興區
Fusing
Fuxing District
Fuxing District in Taoyuan City
Fuxing District in Taoyuan City
Coordinates: 24°42′54″N 121°21′18″E / 24.71500°N 121.35500°E / 24.71500; 121.35500
CountryTaiwan
MunicipalityTaoyuan City
Boroughs
List
  • 10 villages
Government
 • TypeDistrict government
 • District chiefFan Cheng-hsin[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total350 km2 (140 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2023)
 • Total13,089
Websitewww.fuxing.tycg.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)
Fuxing District office (then Fuxing Township office)

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. Lala Mountain (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[edit]

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[edit]

  • Area: 350.78 km2 (135.4 sq mi)
  • Population: 13,089 people (March 2023)

Administrative divisions[edit]

Gaoyi, Hualing, Kuihui, Luofu, Sanguang, Sanmin, Xiayun, Yicheng, Zeren and Zhangxing Village.

Mountains over 1500 metres[edit]

  • Najieshan 那結山, 1,520 m (4,987 ft)
  • Mawangzenglüshan 馬望曾呂山, 1,577 m (5,174 ft)
  • Niaozuishan 鳥嘴山, 1,749 m (5,738 ft)
  • Xingjianshan 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)
  • Lupeishan 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)
  • Xiqiusishan 西丘斯山, 2,427 m (7,963 ft)
  • Baideshan 白的山, 2,444 m (8,018 ft)

Northern Cross-Island Highway Hiking Trails[edit]

  • 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[edit]

  • Yunei River
  • Xibuqiao River
  • Sanguang River
  • Taman River

Tourist attractions[edit]

Transportation[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2014 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2014-12-26. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
  2. ^ "行政院全球資訊網". www.ey.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2019-08-31. Retrieved 2019-09-11.

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