Complete detailed information of Shoufeng Township

Shoufeng Township is located in the eastern part of Hualien County, bordering Fenglin Town and Fengbin Township to the south, Wanrong Township to the southwest, Xiulin Township to the west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, and Ji'an Township to the north. Bordering the township, the total area is approximately 218.4448 square kilometers; within the township, there are tributaries of Hualien Creek such as Papaya Creek, Zhiyagan Creek, and Liang Creek, and the climate is a subtropical monsoon climate. The coastal terrain is beautiful and unique, and is included in the Eastern Coast National Scenic Area. The "Shou District" was established in 1920 and renamed "Shou Zhuang" in 1937, under the jurisdiction of Hualien County of the Hualien Port Department. After the war, it was renamed "Shoufeng" and set in Shoufeng Township, Hualien County to this day. Basic introduction Chinese name: Shoufeng Township Administrative District Category: Township Area: Taiwan Province Area: Hualien County Geographical location: 121.30 degrees east longitude, 23.52 degrees north latitude Area: 218.4448 square kilometers Population: 19,199 people (July 2008) Climate Conditions: Subtropical monsoon climate Railway station: Hualien Station Basic information, introduction, origin of name, geographical location, historical development, transportation, education, sightseeing, basic information Formerly known as Shouzhuang Administrative District Jurisdiction Shoufeng Township, Hualien County Map Administrative District Category Township Longitude and Latitude 121.30 degrees East Longitude , 23.52 degrees north latitude Total area 218.4448 square kilometers Number of households 6,703 households Population 19,199 (July 2008) Zoning 15 villages 271 Neighboring agencies Website Shoufeng Township Office Public opinion agency Shoufeng Township People's Representative Association Introduction Shoufeng Township is located in the eastern part of Hualien County, Taiwan The middle section is bounded by Ji'an Township to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, Xiulin Township to the west, Wanrong Township to the southwest, Fenglin Town and Fengbin Township to the south, and the emerging tourist attraction Hualien Farglory Ocean Park is located in this township. The terrain of the township is complex, with the Central Mountains to the west, the Coast Mountains to the east, and the longitudinal valley plain in the middle. There are tributaries of Hualien Creek such as Papaya Creek, Zhiyagan Creek, and Liang Creek within the township. The climate is a subtropical monsoon climate. The coastal terrain is beautiful and unique, and is included in the Eastern Coast National Scenic Area. During the Japanese occupation of Shoufeng Township, the Governor-General encouraged Japanese to immigrate to the east, established two immigrant villages, Toyota Village and Lintian Village, and established the "Shouyong Farm"; in 1920, the "Shou District" was established, and in 1937 it was renamed "Shoushuang" is under the jurisdiction of Hualien County, Hualien Port Department. After the war, it was renamed "Shufeng" and was established in Shoufeng Township, Hualien County to this day. Origin of the name of Shoufeng Farm: Shoufeng Township was formerly known as "Li Nao", which means jungle in Atayal. It was later a hunting ground for the Ami people. In the first year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1875), Luo Dachun built the North Road from Yilan, Suao to Hualien. There is a natural lake on the north side of a small mountain in the area of ??Qilai Mountain. There are many carps in the lake, which is called "Carp Lake". The hill in the south of the lake is called "Carp Lake". "Liyu Mountain", Shoufeng is located at the southern end of Liyu Mountain, so it is also called "Carp Tail". After the liberation of Taiwan, the two characters Shoufeng were taken from the nearby "Shou" village and the Japanese immigrant village "Feng" Tamura during the Japanese occupation, and were collectively called "Shoufeng Township". Geographical location Shoufeng Township is located in the eastern part of Hualien County, with 121.30 degrees east longitude and 23.52 degrees north latitude. It is adjacent to Fenglin Town and Fengbin Township to the south, Wanrong Township to the southwest, Xiulin Township to the west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the north. It borders Ji'an Township, with a total area of ??about 218.4448 square kilometers; Shoufeng Township is located on the longitudinal valley plain, flanked by the Coast Mountains and the Central Mountains to the east and west respectively. There are also tributaries of Hualien Creek within the territory, such as Papaya Creek and Zhiya Creek. Ganxi, Liangxi, etc. gather together, and the coastal terrain is quite beautiful, so it has become part of the Eastern Coast National Scenic Area. It is a scenic tourist spot that people can visit when traveling to Shoufeng Township. Historical Development of Hualien Creek Shoufeng Township used to be the settlement of the Ami people. The reclamation activities of the Han people began around the Yongli Period of the Ming Dynasty. It was not until the Qing Dynasty that Shen Baozhen developed the eastern area and built North Road, Middle Road and South Road, improving the landscape of the eastern back mountains. Transportation also opened up the development of Shoufeng Township in the past; after Taiwan was ceded to Japan during the Sino-Japanese War of 1895, the Taiwan Governor-General encouraged the Japanese to move to the east, establish Toyota Village and Lintian Village, and establish Shoufeng Farm, commonly known as Carp Tail, where progress began In 1920, Hegatian Village, Shoucun and Yuemei Village were collectively referred to as Shou District, bounded by Papaya Creek and Zhiyagan Creek. Chinan Society, Tongwenlan Society and Papaya Society also fell under the jurisdiction. In 1937 Shuilianshe was merged into Shouzhuang and was under the jurisdiction of Hualien County of Hualien Port Department. After Taiwan was recovered from World War II in 1945, in order to seek good luck and hope for local prosperity, Shoufeng Township of Hualien County was established and merged under the jurisdiction of Hualien County. It has jurisdiction over 17 villages. In 1978, the administrative region was adjusted and Wuquan Village was merged into Pinghe Village and Minzhu Village was merged into Chinan Village, making it 15 villages today. Transportation Shoufeng Township used to be the activity area of ??the Amis people. According to records, the earliest Han people came here around the Yongli period of the Ming Dynasty. The South, Middle and North roads built in the late Qing Dynasty improved the external transportation here.

During the Japanese colonial period, the Governor-General encouraged Japanese to immigrate to the east and established the Taiwan Railway Administration, Taitung Line, Zhixue Station, Pinghe Station, Shoufeng Station, Toyota Station, Xikou Station, Taiwan Line 9, Line 9C, Line 11, Line 11C, Hualien County No. 193 Education College National Donghua University Taiwan Tourism College Campus Network (formerly Jingzhong Business College) National High School Hualien County Shoufeng Junior High School Hualien County Pinghe Junior High School Hualien County Huaren Junior High School Shuilian Branch National High School Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, Yuemei, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, Shuilian, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, Pinghe National Elementary School, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County County Shoufeng Township Donghua University Yanliao Coast and Nansi No. 18 Bridge, Fanshuliao, Shuilian Coast Niushan Natural Ecological Reserve Liyutan Liyutan Scenic Area Ideal Resort