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	'''Datong Township''' ({{zh\|c=大同鄉\|p=Dàtóng Xiāng\|w=Da<sup>4</sup>-t'ung<sup>2</sup> Hsiang<sup>1</sup>}}) is a ] in the southwestern part of ], ]. It is the second largest township in Yilan County after ].		'''Datong Township''' ({{zh\|c=大同鄉\|p=Dàtóng Xiāng\|w=Da<sup>4</sup>-t'ung<sup>2</sup> Hsiang<sup>1</sup>}}) is a ] in the southwestern part of ], ]. It is the second largest township in Yilan County after ].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	It is predominantly populated by ] of the ] Tribe. The township is dominated by rugged mountains and wide river valleys. Most settlements in the county are located along the ] valley which runs from the ] of Taiwan into the ].		It is predominantly populated by ] of the ] Tribe. The township is dominated by rugged mountains and wide river valleys. Most settlements in the county are located along the ] valley which runs from the ] of Taiwan into the ].

	* ]: 657.54 km²		* ]: 657.54 km<sup>2</sup>
	* ]: 6,~~127~~ people (~~2014~~)		* ]: 6,042 people (September 2023)

	==Administration==		==Administration==
	The villages of Datong include Daping, Fuxing, Hanxi, Leshui, Lunpi, Mao'an, Nanshan, Siji, Songluo, Yingshi.<ref>http://datong.e-land.gov.tw/htm/e03.aspx</ref> ~~Formerly~~ ~~classified~~ as "~~Savage~~ ~~Land~~" ~~under~~ ] during ]		The villages of Datong include Daping, Fuxing, Hanxi, Leshui, Lunpi, Mao'an, Nanshan, Siji, Songluo and Yingshi.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://datong.e-land.gov.tw/htm/e03.aspx \|title=County leader special area \|website=datong.e-land.gov.tw \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513230227/http://datong.e-land.gov.tw/htm/e03.aspx \|archive-date=2008-05-13}} </ref> It was formerly the "Aboriginal Area" of Ratō District, ] during ].

	==Economy==		==Economy==
	Economic activities include trucking silt from the ] for use in cement production and cultivation of tea, cabbage and betel nut palms.		Economic activities include trucking silt from the ] for use in cement production and cultivation of tea, cabbage and betel nut palms.

			==Infrastructure==
			* ]

	==Tourist attractions==		==Tourist attractions==
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	* ] (清水地熱廣場)		* ] (清水地熱廣場)
	* ~~Jioujhihze~~ Hot Spring		* Hatonozawa Hot Spring (鳩之澤溫泉)
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	* ]		* ]
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	* ]		* ]
	* Qilan ~~Scenic~~ Recreation Area		* ]
	* Songluo National Trail		* Songluo National Trail
	* Taipingshan Scenic Recreation Area		* Taipingshan Scenic Recreation Area
	* Yulan Tea Cultivation Area		* Yulan Tea Cultivation Area

	==See also==
	{{commons category\|Datong Township, Yilan County}}
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	==References==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
			{{Commons category\|Datong Township, Yilan County}}
			{{Wikivoyage\|Datong Township}}
			* {{Official website}}

	{{Taiwan Yilan divisions}}		{{Taiwan Yilan divisions}}
	{{Townships in Taiwan}}		{{Townships in Taiwan}}
	{{Taiwanese aboriginal areas}}		{{Taiwanese aboriginal areas}}
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Latest revision as of 14:12, 31 October 2023

Mountain indigenous township

Datong Township 大同鄉
Mountain indigenous township
Nanshan Village in Datong Township
Datong Township in Yilan County
Location	Yilan County, Taiwan
Area
• Land	657.54 km (253.88 sq mi)
Population
• Total	6,042
Website	www.datong.e-land.gov.tw/rwd/datong/html/e0101.html

Datong Township (Chinese: 大同鄉; pinyin: Dàtóng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Da-t'ung Hsiang) is a mountain indigenous township in the southwestern part of Yilan County, Taiwan. It is the second largest township in Yilan County after Nan'ao Township.

Geography

It is predominantly populated by Taiwanese aborigines of the Atayal Tribe. The township is dominated by rugged mountains and wide river valleys. Most settlements in the county are located along the Lanyang River valley which runs from the central mountains of Taiwan into the Lanyang Plain.

Area: 657.54 km
Population: 6,042 people (September 2023)

Administration

The villages of Datong include Daping, Fuxing, Hanxi, Leshui, Lunpi, Mao'an, Nanshan, Siji, Songluo and Yingshi. It was formerly the "Aboriginal Area" of Ratō District, Taihoku Prefecture during Japanese rule.

Economy

Economic activities include trucking silt from the Lanyang River for use in cement production and cultivation of tea, cabbage and betel nut palms.

Infrastructure

Qingshui Geothermal Power Plant

Tourist attractions

Atayal Life Museum
Cingshuei's Geothermal Square (清水地熱廣場)
Hatonozawa Hot Spring (鳩之澤溫泉)
Jiuliao River Ecological Park
Lanyang River
Mingchi National Forest Recreation Area
Mount Taiping
Qilan Forest Recreation Area
Songluo National Trail
Taipingshan Scenic Recreation Area
Yulan Tea Cultivation Area

References

"County leader special area". datong.e-land.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13.

External links

Official website

v t e Cities and townships of Yilan County
County seat: Yilan
Cities	Yilan
Urban townships	Luodong Su'ao Toucheng
Rural townships	Dongshan Jiaoxi Sanxing Wujie Yuanshan Zhuangwei
Mountain indigenous townships	Datong Nan'ao

Townships in Taiwan

Urban
townships

Changhua	Beidou Erlin Hemei Lukang Tianzhong Xihu
Chiayi	Budai Dalin
Hsinchu	Guanxi Xinpu Zhudong
Hualien	Fenglin Yuli
Kinmen	Jincheng Jinhu Jinsha
Miaoli	Houlong Tongxiao Yuanli Zhunan Zhuolan
Nantou	Caotun Jiji Puli Zhushan
Pingtung	Chaozhou Donggang Hengchun
Taitung	Chenggong Guanshan
Yilan	Luodong Su'ao Toucheng
Yunlin	Beigang Dounan Huwei Tuku Xiluo

Rural
townships

Changhua	Dacheng Dacun Ershui Fangyuan Fenyuan Fuxing Huatan Pitou Puxin Puyan Shengang Shetou Tianwei Xianxi Xiushui Xizhou Yongjing Zhutang
Chiayi	Alishan Dapu Dongshi Fanlu Lioujiao Lucao Meishan Minxiong Shuishang Xikou Xingang Yizhu Zhongpu Zhuqi
Hsinchu	Baoshan Beipu Emei Hengshan Hukou Qionglin Xinfeng
Hualien	Fengbin Fuli Guangfu Ji'an Ruisui Shoufeng Xincheng
Kinmen	Jinning Lieyu Wuqiu
Lienchiang	Beigan Dongyin Juguang Nangan
Miaoli	Dahu Gongguan Nanzhuang Sanwan Sanyi Shitan Tongluo Touwu Xihu Zaoqiao
Nantou	Guoxing Lugu Mingjian Shuili Yuchi Zhongliao
Penghu	Baisha Huxi Qimei Wangan Xiyu
Pingtung	Changzhi Checheng Fangliao Fangshan Gaoshu Jiadong Jiuru Kanding Ligang Linbian Linluo Liuqiu Manzhou Nanzhou Neipu Wandan Wanluan Xinpi Xinyuan Yanpu Zhutian
Taitung	Beinan Changbin Chihshang Dawu Donghe Luye Lüdao Taimali
Yilan	Dongshan Jiaoxi Sanxing Wujie Yuanshan Zhuangwei
Yunlin	Baozhong Cihtong Dapi Dongshi Erlun Gukeng Kouhu Linnei Lunbei Mailiao Shuilin Sihu Taisi Yuanchang

Mountain
indigenous
townships

Hsinchu	Jianshi Wufeng
Hualien	Wanrong Xiulin Zhuoxi
Miaoli	Tai'an
Nantou	Ren'ai Xinyi
Pingtung	Chunri Laiyi Majia Mudan Sandimen Shizi Taiwu Wutai
Taitung	Daren Haiduan Jinfeng Lanyu Yanping
Yilan	Datong Nan'ao

Note: Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties.

Taiwanese Indigenous Areas

Highland indigenous
Townships and
Districts

Kaohsiung	Maolin District Namasia District Tauyuan District
New Taipei	Wulai District
Taichung	Heping District
Taoyuan	Fuxing District
Chiayi County	Alishan Township
Hsinchu County	Jianshi Township Wufeng Township
Hualien County	Wanrong Township Xiulin Township Zhuoxi Township
Miaoli County	Tai'an Township
Nantou County	Ren'ai Township Xinyi Township
Pingtung County	Chunri Township Laiyi Township Majia Township Mudan Township Sandimen Township Shizi Township Taiwu Township Wutai Township
Taitung County	Daren Township Haiduan Township Jinfeng Township Lanyu Township Yanping Township
Yilan County	Datong Township Nan'ao Township

Plains indigenous
Townships and
County-Administered Cities

Hsinchu County	Guanxi Township
Hualien County	Fengbin Township Fenglin Township Fuli Township Guangfu Township Hualien City Ji'an Township Ruisui Township Shoufeng Township Xincheng Township Yuli Township
Miaoli County	Nanzhuang Township Shitan Township
Nantou County	Yuchi Township
Pingtung County	Manzhou Township
Taitung County	Beinan Township Changbin Township Chenggong Township Chihshang Township Dawu Township Donghe Township Guanshan Township Luye Township Taimali Township Taitung City

Note: On the map, "Mountain Indigenous Areas" are in dark green and "Plains Indigenous Areas" are in light green.

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