Luye
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22°57′09″N 121°09′46″E / 22.95250°N 121.16278°E
Luye Township
鹿野鄉 Shikano | |
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![]() Luye Township in Taitung County | |
Location | Taitung County, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 90 km2 (30 sq mi) |
Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 7,275 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Website | www.lyee.gov.tw (in Chinese) |
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Luye Township (Chinese: 鹿野鄉; pinyin: Lùyě Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Lu4-yeh3 Hsiang1) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is located in the Huadong Valley.[1]
Geography[edit]
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The township is located at the Huadong Valley.
Administrative divisions[edit]
- Luye Village
- Longtian Village
- Yong'an Village
- Ruilong Village
- Ruiyuan Village
- Ruihe Village
- Ruifeng Village
Economy[edit]
The government has been trying to develop the township into a major tea production area in the east coast of Taiwan.[2]
Tourist attractions[edit]
- Kunci Temple
- Luye Highlands
- Finland Stock House of Yung-an
- Flight Ground on Luye Stage
- Liyuan Farm
- Longtien Village
- Luye Stage Tourist Tea Garden
- Luye Steam Nourishing Health Hot Spring
- Shinliang's Water Park
- Thunder Fire Mud Volcano
- Two Level Ground's Moon World
- Wuling Green Tunnel
Transportation[edit]
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References[edit]
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