Shoufeng

Shoufeng Township
壽豐鄉
Kotobuki
Rice Paddy with the Coastal Mountain Range in the background
Rice Paddy with the Coastal Mountain Range in the background
Shoufeng Township in Hualien County
Shoufeng Township in Hualien County
LocationHualien County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total218 km2 (84 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2023)
 • Total17,106
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Shoufeng Township
Chinese name
Chinese壽豐鄉
Hanyu PinyinShòufēng Xiāng
Wade–GilesShou4-feng1 Hsiang1
Pha̍k-fa-sṳSu-fûng-hiông
Hokkien POJSiū-hong-hiong
Amis name
AmisRinahem[1]

Shoufeng Township[2] is a rural Township in Hualien County, Taiwan. The township sits in the north segment of East Rift Valley between Taiwan's Central Range and Coastal Mountain Range near the Pacific Ocean.[3] The Township is best known as home to National Dong Hwa University (NDHU), a national research university and famous tourist attraction in Eastern Taiwan, where is Taiwan's representative university town.

  1. ^ Sing ‘Olam. 阿美語簡明詞典(學生版) O Citing no Pangcah. Taipei: 臺灣族群母語推行委員會, 2011. ISBN 9789868693630
  2. ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
  3. ^ http://www.erv-nsa.gov.tw/user/Article.aspx?Lang=2&SNo=03000095