Xinyi, Nantou

23°39′44.5″N 121°00′56.6″E

Xinyi Township
信義鄉
Xinyi Township in Nantou County
Xinyi Township in Nantou County
LocationNantou County, Taiwan
Area
  Total1,422 km2 (549 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
  Total15,576
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)

Xinyi Township or Sinyi Township (Chinese: 信義鄉; pinyin: Xìnyì Xiāng) is a mountain indigenous township in Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the largest township by area of Nantou County. Xinyi is home to the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines.

Geography

It has a population total of 15,576 and an area of 1,422.42 square kilometres (549.20 sq mi).[1]

Administrative divisions

Xinyi Township administrative divisions

The township comprises 14 villages:

  • 1 Tannan  
  • 2 Deli
  • 3 Shuanglong  
  • 4 Tungpu       
  • 5 Tongfu  
  • 6 Shenmu
  • 7 Wangmei  
  • 8 Luona      
  • 9 Xinxiang  
  • 10 Zijiang   
  • 11 Aiguo  
  • 12 Mingde
  • 13 Renhe  
  • 14 Fengqiu      

Economy

The township ranks first in Taiwan in terms of plum production, reaching an annual production of 20,000 tonnes.[2]

Infrastructures

Tourist attractions

Batongguan Historic Trail

Transportation

References

  1. "Xìnyì jièshào" 信義介紹 [Introduction to Xinyi]. Xìnyì xiāng gōngsuǒ 信義鄉公所 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. "Nantou Specials". Travel King. Archived from the original on 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
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