Yuanshan, Yilan

24°44′40″N 121°40′06″E / 24.744337°N 121.66838°E / 24.744337; 121.66838

Yuanshan Township 員山鄉 Inzan
Rural township
Yuanshan Township in Yilan County
Location	Yilan County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	111.91 km2 (43.21 sq mi)
Population  (September 2023)
• Total	32,099
• Density	290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Website	www.yuanshan.gov.tw (in Chinese)

Yuanshan Township (Chinese: 員山鄉; pinyin: Yuánshān Xiāng) is a rural township in the western part of Yilan County, Taiwan.

Geography

• Area: 111.91 km² (43.21 sq mi)
• Population: 32,099 (September 2023)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 16 villages:^[1]

• Hubei (湖北村), Huihao (惠好村), Hudong/Hutung (湖東村), Huxi (湖西村), Neicheng (內城村), Qixian (七賢村), Shangde (尚德村), Shengou (深溝村), Tongle (同樂村), Toufen (頭分村), Yixian (逸仙村), Yonghe (永和村), Yuanshan (員山村), Zhenshan (枕山村), Zhenxiang (蓁巷村) and Zhonghua (中華村).

Tourist attractions

• Fushan Botanical Garden
• Jim and Dad's Brewery
• Kavalan Distillery
• Yuanshan Park

Transportation

The nearest train station to the township is Yilan Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration, located in Yilan City.

• Highway
  • Provincial Highway 7:Northern Cross-Country Highway
    • Prov 7d
• Bus
  • List of bus routes in Yilan
    • Kamalan Bus Inc.
      • 751 Yilan Transfer Station - Baomin Temple
      • 752 Yilan Transfer Station - Taipei Veterans General Hospital Yuanshan Branch
      • 753 Yilan Transfer Station - Shuanglian Pond
      • 755 Yilan Transfer Station - Wanglongpo
    • Kuo-Kuang Motor Transportation
      • G12 Yilan Transfer Station - Songluo
      • G15 Yilan Transfer Station - Da Jiao Xi
      • 1785 Yilan Transfer Station - Waiyuanshan - Zuntou
      • 1786 Yilan Transfer Station - Shengou - Neicheng
      • 1789 Yilan Transfer Station - Zhensha - Dajiaoxi

Notable natives

• Yang Li-hua, opera performer
• Lin Yun-ju, table tennis player

References

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CitiesUrban townshipsRural townshipsMountain indigenous townships