Sanxing Township (Chinese: 三星鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Sānxīng Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Sansing Siang; Wade–Giles: San1-hsing1 Hsiang1), also spelled Sanshing Township, is a rural township in the western part of Yilan County, Taiwan.
Geography
It has an area of 144.22 km2 and estimate population of 21,239 people as of September 2023.
Administrative divisions
The township comprises 18 villages: Dayi, Dayin, Dazhou, Gongzhao, Guilin, Hangjian, Jiqing, Renhe, Shangwu, Shuangxian, Tianfu, Tianshan, Wande, Wanfu, Weiqian, Yide, Yuanshan and Yuemei.
Education
- St. Mary's Medicine Nursing and Management College
Tourist attractions
- Changpi Lake
- Spring Onion Culture Museum
- Sanxing Ganquan Temple
- Yuzun Temple
Transportation
- Highway 7
- County Road 196
Notable natives
- Chen Chu, Mayor of Kaohsiung City (2006–2018)
- John Deng, Minister of Economic Affairs (2014-2016)
References
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
