Wujie, Yilan

24°42′N 121°47′E / 24.700°N 121.783°E / 24.700; 121.783

Wujie Township
五結鄉
Goketsu
Wujie Township in Yilan County
Wujie Township in Yilan County
LocationYilan County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total
38.87 km2 (15.01 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2023)
 • Total
40,984
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
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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

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Aerial perspective of the bridge across Dongshan river. Shot December 2022.

Administrative divisions

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The township comprises 15 villages: Chengxing, Daji, Erjie, Fuxing, Jinzhong, Jixin, Lize, Sanxing, Shangsi, Sijie, Wujie, Xiaowei, Xiehe, Zengan and Zhongxing.

Tourist attractions

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Aerial panorama of Dongshan River. Shot December 2022.

Festivals

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Transportation

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The Erjie Station and Zhongli Station of Taiwan Railways is located in the township.

Notable natives

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