Wujie, Yilan
24°42′N 121°47′E / 24.700°N 121.783°E
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Wujie Township 五結鄉 Goketsu | |
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Location | Yilan County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 38.87 km2 (15.01 sq mi) |
Population (September 2023) | |
• Total | 40,984 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Website | ilwct |
Wujie Township (Chinese: 五結鄉; pinyin: Wǔjié Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Wu3-chieh2 Hsiang1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gō͘-kiat Hiong) is a rural township in the eastern part of Yilan County, Taiwan.
Geography
[edit]- Area: 38.87 km2
- Population: 40,984 people (September 2023)
Administrative divisions
[edit]The township comprises 15 villages: Chengxing, Daji, Erjie, Fuxing, Jinzhong, Jixin, Lize, Sanxing, Shangsi, Sijie, Wujie, Xiaowei, Xiehe, Zengan and Zhongxing.
Tourist attractions
[edit]- Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park
- Dongshan River Water Park
- Erjie Rice Barn
- Lizejian Yong'an Temple
- National Center for Traditional Arts
Festivals
[edit]Transportation
[edit]The Erjie Station and Zhongli Station of Taiwan Railways is located in the township.
Notable natives
[edit]- Lin Yi-hsiung, Chairperson of Democratic Progressive Party (1998–2000)
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wujie Township, Yilan County.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Wujie.
- Official website (in Chinese)