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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Xinyi, Nantou

23°39′44.5″N 121°00′56.6″E / 23.662361°N 121.015722°E / 23.662361; 121.015722

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

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.

Infrastructures

Tourist attractions

Batongguan Historic Trail

Transportation