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24°35′28″N 121°8′53″E / 24.59111°N 121.14806°E
Wufeng Township 五峰鄉 | |
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 Wufeng Township in Hsinchu County | |
| Location | Hsinchu County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
• Total | 228 km2 (88 sq mi) |
| Population (March 2023) | |
• Total | 4,488 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Wufeng Township (Chinese: 五峰鄉; pinyin: Wǔfēng Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
It had an estimated population of 4,488 as of March 2023.[1] The population is mainly of the indigenous Atayal people and Saisiyat people.[2][3]
Administrative divisions
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The township comprises four villages: Daai, Huayuan, Taoshan and Zhulin.
Tourist attractions
[edit]- Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area
- Pas-ta'ai ceremonial ground
- Former Residence of Chang Hsüeh-liang[4]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Wufeng Agricultural Research and Extension Station, elevation 1,048 m (3,438 ft), (1991–2020, extremes 1995–present） | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.5 (86.9) | 30.8 (87.4) | 31.4 (88.5) | 33.4 (92.1) | 35.5 (95.9) | 32.2 (90.0) | 31.4 (88.5) | 32.3 (90.1) | 29.8 (85.6) | 26.0 (78.8) | 35.5 (95.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.3 (59.5) | 16.3 (61.3) | 18.6 (65.5) | 21.5 (70.7) | 24.1 (75.4) | 26.3 (79.3) | 27.2 (81.0) | 26.4 (79.5) | 25.0 (77.0) | 22.5 (72.5) | 20.3 (68.5) | 16.7 (62.1) | 21.7 (71.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.8 (51.4) | 11.8 (53.2) | 13.9 (57.0) | 17.1 (62.8) | 19.8 (67.6) | 21.8 (71.2) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.0 (71.6) | 20.8 (69.4) | 18.2 (64.8) | 16.0 (60.8) | 12.3 (54.1) | 17.2 (63.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) | 8.9 (48.0) | 10.7 (51.3) | 14.1 (57.4) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.6 (67.3) | 19.4 (66.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 15.6 (60.1) | 13.2 (55.8) | 9.6 (49.3) | 14.4 (58.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) | −1.2 (29.8) | −0.3 (31.5) | 2.8 (37.0) | 11.6 (52.9) | 12.2 (54.0) | 16.5 (61.7) | 17.3 (63.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 7.4 (45.3) | 2.3 (36.1) | −1.3 (29.7) | −4.0 (24.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 107.5 (4.23) | 156.9 (6.18) | 186.2 (7.33) | 194.6 (7.66) | 272.3 (10.72) | 295.2 (11.62) | 345.2 (13.59) | 478.6 (18.84) | 335.6 (13.21) | 138.0 (5.43) | 67.3 (2.65) | 87.2 (3.43) | 2,664.6 (104.89) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 86.3 | 87.6 | 88.7 | 88.1 | 88.8 | 87.2 | 86.7 | 89.7 | 88.7 | 87.6 | 85.4 | 85.1 | 87.5 |
| Source: Central Weather Administration[5] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ 112年3月 新竹縣人口統計報表 [Hsinchu County Population Table, March 2023]. hsinchu.gov.tw (in Chinese). Hsinchu County Gov't. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ Liao, George (27 November 2016). "Nice Maple Viewing Places Tucked in Mountains". Taiwan News.
- ^ Hsu, Li-chuan; Chung, Jake (26 December 2017). "Visitors Welcome at Puyuma New Year Ceremonies". Taipei Times. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "KMT Gen. Zhang's Former Taiwan Residence Renovated, Opened to Public". People's Daily Online. Xinhua. 12 December 2008.
- ^ "農業氣象觀測網監測系統 : 桃改五峰分場(72D080)". Central Weather Administration. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County.
- Official website
(in Chinese)
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