Yanping Township

22°40′26″N 121°39′47″E / 22.67389°N 121.66306°E / 22.67389; 121.66306

Mountain indigenous township
Yanping Township
延平鄉
Mountain indigenous township
Yanping Township in Taitung County
Yanping Township in Taitung County
LocationTaitung County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total456 km2 (176 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total3,615
 • Density7.9/km2 (21/sq mi)
Yanping Township Office

Yanping Township (Chinese: 延平鄉; pinyin: Yánpíng Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises five villages: Hongye, Luanshan, Taoyuan, Wuling and Yongkang. Luanshan Village is not an enclave as it connects to Taoyuan Village via the Luye Creek.

Tourist attractions

References

  1. ^ "Yanping Township". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  2. ^ "East Rift Valley National Scenic Area::PDA". Erv-nsa.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-30.

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yanping Township, Taitung.
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