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id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics_and_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics_and_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Demographics and culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Demographics_and_culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Demographics and culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Demographics_and_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Population" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Population"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Population</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Population-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Religion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Religion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Religion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Religion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Education subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Primary_and_secondary_education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_and_secondary_education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Primary and secondary education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_and_secondary_education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Secendary_education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Secendary_education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.1</span> <span>Secendary education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Secendary_education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Higher_education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Higher_education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Higher education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Higher_education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Mandarin_education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mandarin_education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2.1</span> <span>Mandarin education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mandarin_education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Energy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Energy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Energy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Energy-sublist" 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href="#Museums"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Museums</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Museums-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Theme_parks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Theme_parks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Theme parks</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Theme_parks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Places_of_worships" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Places_of_worships"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Places of worships</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Places_of_worships-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Markets" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Markets"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.5</span> <span>Markets</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Markets-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label 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href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoa-li%C3%A2n-ko%C4%81n" title="Hoa-liân-koān – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Hoa-liân-koān" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comarca_de_Hualien" title="Comarca de Hualien – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Comarca de Hualien" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_(lalawigan_sa_Republika_sa_Tsina)" title="Hualien (lalawigan sa Republika sa Tsina) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Hualien (lalawigan sa Republika sa Tsina)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okres_Chua-lien" title="Okres Chua-lien – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Okres Chua-lien" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landkreis_Hualien" title="Landkreis Hualien – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Landkreis Hualien" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Hualien" title="Condado de Hualien – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Hualien" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_konderria" title="Hualien konderria – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Hualien konderria" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86" title="هوالاین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="هوالاین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Hualien" title="Comté de Hualien – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Hualien" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A2-li%C3%A8n-yen" title="Fâ-lièn-yen – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Fâ-lièn-yen" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%99%94%EB%A1%84%ED%98%84" title="화롄현 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="화롄현" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabupaten_Hualien" title="Kabupaten Hualien – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kabupaten Hualien" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Hualien" title="Contea di Hualien – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Hualien" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F_(%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%96)" title="חוואליין (מחוז) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="חוואליין (מחוז)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualiano_apskritis" title="Hualiano apskritis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Hualiano apskritis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B9%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%97%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF" title="ഹുവാലിയെൻ കൗണ്ടി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഹുവാലിയെൻ കൗണ്ടി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu%C4%83-li%C3%A8ng_(g%C3%A2ing)" title="Huă-lièng (gâing) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Huă-lièng (gâing)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Хуалянь – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Хуалянь" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_(xi%C3%A0n)" title="Hualien (xiàn) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Hualien (xiàn)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%9C%8C" title="花蓮県 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="花蓮県" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_(Lunkreis)" title="Hualien (Lunkreis) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Hualien (Lunkreis)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pwn mw-list-item"><a href="https://pwn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalinku_king" title="Kalinku king – Paiwan" lang="pwn" hreflang="pwn" data-title="Kalinku king" data-language-autonym="Pinayuanan" data-language-local-name="Paiwan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pinayuanan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualian_(powiat)" title="Hualian (powiat) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hualian (powiat)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Hualien" title="Condado de Hualien – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Hualien" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%8C_(%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4)" title="Хуалянь (уезд) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Хуалянь (уезд)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_County" title="Hualien County – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Hualien County" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_(piirikunta)" title="Hualien (piirikunta) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Hualien (piirikunta)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hualien_(l%C3%A4n)" title="Hualien (län) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Hualien (län)" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a 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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">花蓮縣</span></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hualien_County_Montage.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Clockwise, from top: Liyu Lake; a section of the Cross Island Highway in Taroko Gorge National Park; Hualien Railroad Station; a paddy field in Shoufeng with a Central Mountain Range backdrop; Qingshui Cliffs near Suhua Highway; Qixingtan Beach in Xincheng; a cigarette production house in Fenglin"><img alt="Clockwise, from top: Liyu Lake; a section of the Cross Island Highway in Taroko Gorge National Park; Hualien Railroad Station; a paddy field in Shoufeng with a Central Mountain Range backdrop; Qingshui Cliffs near Suhua Highway; Qixingtan Beach in Xincheng; a cigarette production house in Fenglin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Hualien_County_Montage.png/250px-Hualien_County_Montage.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="334" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Hualien_County_Montage.png/375px-Hualien_County_Montage.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Hualien_County_Montage.png/500px-Hualien_County_Montage.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="748" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Clockwise, from top: Liyu Lake; a section of the Cross Island Highway in Taroko Gorge National Park; Hualien Railroad Station; a paddy field in Shoufeng with a Central Mountain Range backdrop; Qingshui Cliffs near Suhua Highway; Qixingtan Beach in Xincheng; a cigarette production house in Fenglin</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Hualien County"><img alt="Flag of Hualien County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg/100px-Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg/150px-Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg/200px-Flag_of_Hualien_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Hualien County"><img alt="Official seal of Hualien County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg/100px-Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg/150px-Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg/200px-Emblem_of_Hualien_County_2010.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Logo</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg/250px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="353" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg/375px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg/500px-Taiwan_ROC_political_division_map_Hualien_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hualien_County&params=23_58_34_N_121_36_17_E_region:TW-HUA_type:adm1st"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">23°58′34″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°36′17″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">23.97611°N 121.60472°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">23.97611; 121.60472</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Republic of China (Taiwan)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data">Eastern Taiwan</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seat</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Hualien City</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Boroughs</th><td class="infobox-data">1 cities, 12 (2 urban, 10 rural) townships</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • County Magistrate</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hsu_Chen-wei" title="Hsu Chen-wei">Hsu Chen-wei</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">KMT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">4,628.5714 km<sup>2</sup> (1,787.1014 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="List of administrative divisions of Taiwan">1 of 22</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(March 2023)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">318,736<sup id="cite_ref-taipeitimes.com_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taipeitimes.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="List of administrative divisions of Taiwan">20 of 22</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B8" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+8">UTC+8</a> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_Taiwan" title="Time in Taiwan">National Standard Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">TW-HUA</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hl.gov.tw/">www<wbr />.hl<wbr />.gov<wbr />.tw</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-subheader{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cddeff}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-island{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cef2e0}</style></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Symbols</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="height:0px"></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bird</th><td class="infobox-data">Maroon Oriole (<i>Oriolus traillii</i>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Flower</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nymphaeaceae" title="Nymphaeaceae">Lotus</a> (<i>Nymphaeaceae</i>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tree</th><td class="infobox-data">Peepul (<i>Ficus religiosa</i>)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">Hualien County</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE" class="extiw" title="wikt:花蓮">花蓮</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%B8%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:縣">縣</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Huālián Xiàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Bopomofo" title="Bopomofo">Bopomofo</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">ㄏㄨㄚ   ㄌㄧㄢˊ   ㄒㄧㄢˋ</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Spelling_in_Gwoyeu_Romatzyh" title="Spelling in Gwoyeu Romatzyh">Gwoyeu Romatzyh</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hualian Shiann</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hua¹-lien² Hsien⁴</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tongyong_Pinyin" title="Tongyong Pinyin">Tongyong Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hualián Siàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Mandarin" title="Yale romanization of Mandarin">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Hwālyán Syàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Phonetic_Symbols_II" title="Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II">MPS2</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Huālián Shiàn</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">IPA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn"><span class="IPA" lang="cmn-Latn-fonipa" style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mandarin" title="Help:IPA/Mandarin">[xwá.ljɛ̌n ɕjɛ̂n]</a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Pha%CC%8Dk-fa-s%E1%B9%B3" title="Pha̍k-fa-sṳ">Pha̍k-fa-sṳ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Hakka-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="hak-Latn">Fâ-lièn-yen</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Hoa-lian-koān <i>or</i><br />Hoa-liân-koān</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Romanization_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese Romanization System">Tâi-lô</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">Hua-lian-kuān <i>or</i><br />Hua-liân-kuān</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Hualien County</b> (<a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> <a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a>: Hua¹-lien² Hsien⁴; <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A0ny%C7%94_P%C4%ABny%C4%ABn" class="mw-redirect" title="Hànyǔ Pīnyīn">Pīnyīn</a>: <i>Huālián Xiàn</i>; <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a>: <i>Hoa-lian-koān</i> or <i>Hoa-liân-koān</i>; <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a> <a href="/wiki/Pha%CC%8Dk-fa-s%E1%B9%B3" title="Pha̍k-fa-sṳ">PFS</a>: <i>Fâ-lièn-yen</i>; <a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a>: <i>Kalingko</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">county</a> on the east coast of <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>. It is Taiwan's largest county by area, yet due to its mountainous <a href="/wiki/Terrain" title="Terrain">terrain</a>, has one of the lowest populations in the country. The county seat and largest city is <a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a>. Hualien County is located in the eastern part of Taiwan—the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> lies to its east and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Mountain_Range" title="Central Mountain Range">Central Mountain Range</a> lies to its west. Narrow and long, Hualien is the largest <a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Taiwan" title="Counties of Taiwan">county in Taiwan</a> in terms of area. </p><p>Most of its population resides in the <a href="/wiki/Huadong_Valley" title="Huadong Valley">Huadong Valley</a>, which runs north to south between the <a href="/wiki/Central_Mountain_Range" title="Central Mountain Range">Central</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hai%27an_Range" title="Hai'an Range">Hai'an</a> mountain ranges. Hualien's natural environment attracts many visitors and some of its natural attractions include <a href="/wiki/Taroko_National_Park" title="Taroko National Park">Taroko Gorge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qingshui_Cliff" title="Qingshui Cliff">Qingshui Cliff</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Qixingtan_Beach" title="Qixingtan Beach">Qixingtan Beach</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Much of modern-day Hualien County was populated by the <a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_people" title="Sakizaya people">Sakizaya people</a> before the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Formosa" title="Spanish Formosa">Spanish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Formosa" title="Dutch Formosa">Dutch</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a> under <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Qing_rule" title="Taiwan under Qing rule">Qing</a> annexation. The region was renamed <a href="/wiki/Karenk%C5%8D_Prefecture" title="Karenkō Prefecture">Karenkō Prefecture</a> in 1895 during <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Japanese colonial rule</a>. In 1945, after the end of World War II, the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a> took control of Taiwan and renamed the former Karenkō Prefecture as Hualien County of <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">Taiwan Province</a>. Taiwan Province would be reorganized once again in 1998 and Hualien County fell under the direct jurisdiction of the <a href="/wiki/Executive_Yuan" title="Executive Yuan">Executive Yuan</a>. </p><p>As of February 2023, Hualien's organic cultivation area was 3,175 hectares (7,850 acres), the largest of any county in the country. Hualien is the largest <a href="/wiki/Organic_farming" title="Organic farming">organic agricultural</a> production base in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Modern-day Hualien City was originally called <i>Kilai</i> (<a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh">奇萊</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">Pe̍h-ōe-jī</a>: <i><span lang="nan-Latn">Kî-lâi</span></i>), after the <a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_people" title="Sakizaya people">Sakizaya</a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_aborigines" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese aborigines">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a>' settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spanish settlers arrived in 1622 to pan for gold. Picking up the sounds of native words, these settlers called the area <i>Turumoan</i> (<span lang="zh-Hant">多羅滿</span>; <i><span lang="nan-Latn">To-lô-boán</span></i>). <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a> settlers arrived in 1851. <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> records give the name of the region as <i>Huilan</i> (<span lang="zh-Hant">洄瀾</span>; <i><span lang="nan-Latn">Hoê-liân</span></i>; 'eddies') due to the whirling of waters in the <a href="/wiki/River_delta" title="River delta">delta</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Empire_of_Japan">Empire of Japan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Empire of Japan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Karenk%C5%8D_Prefecture" title="Karenkō Prefecture">Karenkō Prefecture</a></div> <p>During Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Occupation_of_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Occupation of Taiwan">Japanese colonial period</a> (1895–1945) the island's Japanese governors opted not to <a href="/wiki/Transliteration" title="Transliteration">transliterate</a> the name "Kiray" because the Japanese pronunciation of the word resembled the Japanese word for "dislike, disgusting"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">嫌い</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">kirai</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span>. The official name became Karenkō<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">花蓮港</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Karenkō</i></span>)</span>. Karenkō Prefecture consisted of modern-day Hualien County. Toward the end of World War II the <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Taiwan" title="Governor-General of Taiwan">Governor-General of Taiwan</a> moved many Japanese residents of Taiwan to the area to develop agriculture. The county was named after lotus flowers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republic_of_China">Republic of China</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Republic of China"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/Retrocession_of_Taiwan" title="Retrocession of Taiwan">handover of Taiwan from Japan</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a> in October 1945, Hualien was established as a <a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">county</a> named <b>Hualien County</b> of <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">Taiwan Province</a> on 9 January 1946. In 1951, Hualien was the first county in Taiwan to be governed according to the ROC local autonomy law. Today the Hualien area serves as the key population center on the east coast it is one of the five main 'life circle' regions in Taiwan, together with <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2021_train_derailment">2021 train derailment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2021 train derailment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 2 April 2021, a <a href="/wiki/Taroko_Express" title="Taroko Express">Taroko Express</a> <a href="/wiki/Hualien_train_derailment" class="mw-redirect" title="Hualien train derailment">derailed</a> at the north entrance of Qingshui Tunnel after striking an unattended <a href="/wiki/Flatbed_truck" title="Flatbed truck">flatbed truck</a> that had fallen onto the tracks. The incident is the deadliest train accident in Taiwan since 1948, with at least 50 passengers reported dead and more than 150 injured. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg/220px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg/330px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg/440px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_City_Roadside_Cemetery_FRD_8181.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4046" data-file-height="2695" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Central_Mountain_Range" title="Central Mountain Range">Central Mountain Range</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg/220px-Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg/330px-Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg/440px-Txu-oclc-6557994-index-453.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5000" data-file-height="3759" /></a><figcaption>Hualien (1951)</figcaption></figure> <p>Hualien County is situated in eastern Taiwan. It faces the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> with <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa Prefecture</a>) lying to its east, the <a href="/wiki/Central_Mountain_Range" title="Central Mountain Range">Central Mountain Range</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taichung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung City">Taichung City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou County</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaohsiung City">Kaohsiung City</a> to its west, <a href="/wiki/Yilan_County,_Taiwan" title="Yilan County, Taiwan">Yilan County</a> to the north, and <a href="/wiki/Taitung_County" title="Taitung County">Taitung County</a> to the south. It stretches around 137.5 km (85.4 mi) from north to south, with its east-west width ranging from 27 to 43 km (17 to 27 mi). Its area is about 4,628.57 km<sup>2</sup> (1,787.10 sq mi), approximately an eighth of Taiwan's total area. </p><p>Despite its vast area, only 7% of the county area is populated. The remaining area is occupied by rivers (7%) and mountains (87%). Prominent mountain ranges include the <a href="/wiki/Central_Mountain_Range" title="Central Mountain Range">Central Mountain Range</a> in the west and the <a href="/wiki/Hai%27an_Range" title="Hai'an Range">Hai'an Range</a> in the east. The main rivers in the county include the <a href="/wiki/Hualian_River" title="Hualian River">Hualian River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xiuguluan_River" title="Xiuguluan River">Xiuguluan River</a> and their branches. Subtropical plains, with a mean width around 3–6 km (1.9–3.7 mi), dominate the valleys between both mountain ranges. Due to the inhospitable nature of the surrounding mountainous terrain, Hualien people reside mostly on the <a href="/wiki/Alluvial_fan" title="Alluvial fan">alluvial fans</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Huatung_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Huatung Valley">Huatung Valley</a> plains.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg/220px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg/330px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg/440px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E7%B8%A3%E8%AD%B0%E6%9C%83.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hualien_County_Council" title="Hualien County Council">Hualien County Council</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg/220px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg/330px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg/440px-%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E9%81%A0%E7%9C%BA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1626" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a>, the county seat of Hualien County.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hualien County is divided into one <a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">city</a>, two <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">urban townships</a>, seven <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">rural townships</a>, and three <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">mountain indigenous townships</a>. Some towns have Japanese names because these towns were named by Japanese during the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Japanese ruling period</a> from 1895 to 1945. <a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a> is the county seat and houses the <a href="/wiki/Hualien_County_Government" title="Hualien County Government">Hualien County Government</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hualien_County_Council" title="Hualien County Council">Hualien County Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Type</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Chinese<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Taiwanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Formosan_languages" title="Formosan languages">Formosan</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> Origin </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">City</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:花蓮">花蓮</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B8%82#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:市">市</a></span></span></td> <td>Hoa-lian <i>or</i><br /><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hoa-li%C3%A2n" class="extiw" title="wikt:Hoa-liân">Hoa-liân</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Fâ-lièn </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Kalinko<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup>, Nabakuwan<sup><a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_language" title="Sakizaya language">Sakizaya</a></sup></td> <td>Karenkō (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">花蓮港</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Urban<br />townships</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fenglin,_Hualien" title="Fenglin, Hualien">Fenglin</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%B3%B3%E6%9E%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鳳林">鳳林</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dng-l%C3%AEm" class="extiw" title="wikt:Hōng-lîm">Hōng-lîm</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Fung-lìm </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Marlimu<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuli,_Hualien" title="Yuli, Hualien">Yuli</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%8E%89%E9%87%8C#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:玉里">玉里</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%8E%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鎮">鎮</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gio%CC%8Dk-l%C3%AD" class="extiw" title="wikt:Gio̍k-lí">Gio̍k-lí</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Ngiu̍k-lî </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Posko<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td>Tamasato (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">玉里</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Rural<br />townships</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fengbin" title="Fengbin">Fengbin</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%B1%90%E6%BF%B1#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:豐濱">豐濱</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hong-pin" class="extiw" title="wikt:Hong-pin">Hong-pin</a></td> <td>Fûng-pîn </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Fakong<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup>, Bakung<sup><a href="/wiki/Kavalan_language" title="Kavalan language">Kavalan</a></sup></td> <td>Toyohama (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">豊浜</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fuli,_Hualien" title="Fuli, Hualien">Fuli</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%AF%8C%E9%87%8C#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:富里">富里</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/H%C3%B9-l%C3%AD" class="extiw" title="wikt:Hù-lí">Hù-lí</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Fu-lî </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Kongpo<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td>Tomisato (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">富里</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Guangfu,_Hualien" title="Guangfu, Hualien">Guangfu</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%85%89%E5%BE%A9#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:光復">光復</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kong-ho%CC%8Dk" class="extiw" title="wikt:Kong-ho̍k">Kong-ho̍k</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Kông-fu̍k </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Fata'an<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ji%27an,_Hualien" title="Ji'an, Hualien">Ji'an</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%90%89%E5%AE%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:吉安">吉安</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kiat-an" class="extiw" title="wikt:Kiat-an">Kiat-an</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Kit-ôn </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Cikasuan<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td>Yoshino (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">吉野</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ruisui" title="Ruisui">Ruisui</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%91%9E%E7%A9%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:瑞穗">瑞穗</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/S%C5%ABi-s%C5%ABi" class="extiw" title="wikt:Sūi-sūi">Sūi-sūi</a> <i>or</i><br /><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/S%C5%ABi-h%C5%ABi" class="extiw" title="wikt:Sūi-hūi">Sūi-hūi</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Lui-sui </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Kohkoh<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td>Mizuho (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">瑞穂</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoufeng" title="Shoufeng">Shoufeng</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A3%BD%E8%B1%90#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:壽豐">壽豐</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Si%C5%AB-hong" class="extiw" title="wikt:Siū-hong">Siū-hong</a></td> <td bgcolor="pink">Su-fûng </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Ciamengan<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td>Kotobuki (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">寿</span></span>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xincheng,_Hualien" title="Xincheng, Hualien">Xincheng</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%96%B0%E5%9F%8E#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:新城">新城</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sin-si%C3%A2%E2%81%BF" class="extiw" title="wikt:Sin-siâⁿ">Sin-siâⁿ</a></td> <td>Sîn-sàng </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Sinjiyu<sup><a href="/wiki/Truku_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Truku language">Truku</a></sup>, Takidis<sup><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3" align="center"><b><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Mountain<br />indigenous<br />townships</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wanrong,_Hualien" title="Wanrong, Hualien">Wanrong</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%90%AC%E6%A6%AE#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:萬榮">萬榮</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/B%C4%81n-%C3%AAng" class="extiw" title="wikt:Bān-êng">Bān-êng</a></td> <td>Van-yùng </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Malibasi<sup><a href="/wiki/Truku_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Truku language">Truku</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Xiulin,_Hualien" title="Xiulin, Hualien">Xiulin <small>(Sioulin)</small></a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A7%80%E6%9E%97#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:秀林">秀林</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Si%C3%B9-l%C3%AEm" class="extiw" title="wikt:Siù-lîm">Siù-lîm</a></td> <td>Siu-lìm </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Bsuring<sup><a href="/wiki/Truku_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Truku language">Truku</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhuoxi" title="Zhuoxi">Zhuoxi</a></td> <td><span style="font-size:120%"><span lang="zh-tw"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%8D%93%E6%BA%AA#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:卓溪">卓溪</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%84%89#Chinese_(Taiwan)" class="extiw" title="wikt:鄉">鄉</a></span></span></td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Toh-khe" class="extiw" title="wikt:Toh-khe">Toh-khe</a></td> <td>Cho̍k-hâi </td> <td bgcolor="wheat">Takkei<sup><a href="/wiki/Bunun_language" title="Bunun language">Bunun</a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Colors indicate the common language status of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a> and <a href="/wiki/Formosan_languages" title="Formosan languages">Formosan languages</a> within each division. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_(%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg/220px-%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg/330px-%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/%E5%BE%90%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%A6%9B%E8%94%9A_%28%E7%AC%AC%E4%B9%9D%E5%B1%86%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="398" data-file-height="531" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hsu_Chen-wei" title="Hsu Chen-wei">Hsu Chen-wei</a>, the incumbent Magistrate of Hualien County.</figcaption></figure> <p>Hualien County voted one <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> legislator to be in the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2022_Taiwanese_local_elections" title="2022 Taiwanese local elections">2022 Taiwanese local elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The incumbent Magistrate of the county is <a href="/wiki/Hsu_Chen-wei" title="Hsu Chen-wei">Hsu Chen-wei</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Hualien City (1991–2020 average) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.6<br />(85.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.6<br />(87.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(88.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.6<br />(92.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.3<br />(93.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF2E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.7<br />(94.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF2300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.3<br />(97.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.4<br />(99.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF2B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.2<br />(95.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.0<br />(98.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.3<br />(90.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.6<br />(85.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.4<br />(99.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.4<br />(70.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.9<br />(71.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.6<br />(74.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.2<br />(79.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.9<br />(87.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.4<br />(90.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.2<br />(90.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.7<br />(87.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.3<br />(82.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.8<br />(78.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.8<br />(73.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">27.1<br />(80.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.6<br />(65.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9225; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.3<br />(68.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.8<br />(73.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.3<br />(77.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.3<br />(81.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.4<br />(83.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.0<br />(80.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.9<br />(76.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF962D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.7<br />(67.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">23.7<br />(74.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFB163; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.8<br />(60.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFAE5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.2<br />(61.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA44A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.6<br />(63.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.7<br />(76.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.6<br />(78.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.4<br />(77.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF850B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.2<br />(72.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF942A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.9<br />(67.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.0<br />(69.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFFEFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6<br />(40.3) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7<br />(47.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFDBB8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6<br />(49.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.6<br />(58.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.8<br />(62.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF952C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.8<br />(67.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.9<br />(62.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.1<br />(46.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF1E3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.5<br />(43.7) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #ADFFAD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.6<br />(2.15) </td> <td style="background: #84FF84; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.7<br />(2.94) </td> <td style="background: #8CFF8C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76.7<br />(3.02) </td> <td style="background: #89FF89; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76.6<br />(3.02) </td> <td style="background: #00E700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">186.9<br />(7.36) </td> <td style="background: #00FF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">165.5<br />(6.52) </td> <td style="background: #00D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">198.5<br />(7.81) </td> <td style="background: #007C00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">258.8<br />(10.19) </td> <td style="background: #003000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">329.9<br />(12.99) </td> <td style="background: #003000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">350.6<br />(13.80) </td> <td style="background: #00F000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">175.1<br />(6.89) </td> <td style="background: #82FF82; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.6<br />(3.29) </td> <td style="background: #00FD00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,031.5<br />(79.98) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days </th> <td style="background: #5959FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.4 </td> <td style="background: #3E3EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.2 </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.2 </td> <td style="background: #4B4BFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.1 </td> <td style="background: #3C3CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.8 </td> <td style="background: #6B6BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #9999FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.2 </td> <td style="background: #7E7EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4 </td> <td style="background: #5656FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.2 </td> <td style="background: #6464FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.5 </td> <td style="background: #6060FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2 </td> <td style="background: #6060FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">151.2 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000DC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.6 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76.9 </td> <td style="background: #0000D5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77.4 </td> <td style="background: #0000D0; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78.9 </td> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000CA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80.4 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77.1 </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78.0 </td> <td style="background: #0000D4; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77.8 </td> <td style="background: #0000DE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000DC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.7 </td> <td style="background: #0000E2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">74.0 </td> <td style="background: #0000D6; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">77.3 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #7D7D7D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">68.7 </td> <td style="background: #888888; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">67.8 </td> <td style="background: #9C9C9C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.7 </td> <td style="background: #ADAD93; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.1 </td> <td style="background: #B8B854; color:#000000;" class="notheme">124.3 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">180.9 </td> <td style="background: #E4E400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">255.6 </td> <td style="background: #DEDE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">228.0 </td> <td style="background: #CCCC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">163.1 </td> <td style="background: #B8B854; color:#000000;" class="notheme">124.3 </td> <td style="background: #ABABA0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93.2 </td> <td style="background: #878787; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">74.2 </td> <td style="background: #BCBC3D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,563.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: Central Meteorological Bureau<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics_and_culture">Demographics and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Demographics and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1985 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">361,549</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">352,233</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−2.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1995 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">358,981</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.9%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">353,630</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2005 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">345,303</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−2.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">338,805</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.9%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2015 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">331,945</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−2.0%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Source:<style 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.cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171216064040/http://www.ris.gov.tw/zh_TW/346">"Populations by city and country in Taiwan"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_the_Interior_(Taiwan)" title="Ministry of the Interior (Taiwan)">Ministry of the Interior</a> Population Census. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ris.gov.tw/zh_TW/346">the original</a> on 2017-12-16<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2016-05-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Populations+by+city+and+country+in+Taiwan&rft.pub=Ministry+of+the+Interior+Population+Census&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ris.gov.tw%2Fzh_TW%2F346&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHualien+County" class="Z3988"></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Population_density_map_of_Hualien_(Dec_2009).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg/220px-Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="374" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg/330px-Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg/440px-Population_density_map_of_Hualien_%28Dec_2009%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1275" /></a><figcaption>Population density around the county (December 2009).</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hualien County has 318,995 inhabitants as of January 2023 and is divided into 1 <a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">city</a> and 12 <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">townships</a>. Its late development means that many aboriginal cultures such as <a href="/wiki/Amis_people" title="Amis people">Amis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atayal_people" title="Atayal people">Atayal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bunun_people" title="Bunun people">Bunun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Truku_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Truku people">Truku</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_people" title="Sakizaya people">Sakizaya</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kavalan_people" title="Kavalan people">Kavalan</a> are well-preserved. As of 2014, aborigines make up 27.5% of the population of Hualien County (about 91,675).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Hakka_people" title="Hakka people">Hakka people</a> comprise about 30% of inhabitants.<sup id="cite_ref-taipeitimes.com_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taipeitimes.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county has seen negative population growth since the early 2000s due to emigration to other places outside Hualien County, with an average reduction of 1,393 people per year over the past 18 years. </p><p>According to a 2015 survey on national happiness index, Hualien County was rated as the happiest place to live in Taiwan among other 20 counties and cities due to strong levels of satisfaction with work-life balance, living condition, education, environmental quality and the performance of the <a href="/wiki/Hualien_County_Government" title="Hualien County Government">local government</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Buddhist <a href="/wiki/Tzu_Chi" title="Tzu Chi">Tzu Chi</a> foundation is headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Hualien_City" title="Hualien City">Hualien City</a>. There are also many temples around the county. Buddhism and folk religions are popular in Hualien County.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hualien County also has the highest concentration of Roman Catholics in Taiwan, with 9.46% of its population identifying as such.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hualien County is home to the <a href="/wiki/Hualien_Stadium" title="Hualien Stadium">Hualien Stadium</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hualien_Baseball_Stadium" title="Hualien Baseball Stadium">Hualien Baseball Stadium</a>. </p><p>Because of its captivating scenic view, fresh air, fine weather, and plenty of well-maintained bike trails, Hualien County is a destination for cyclist enthusiasts and marathon runners. A number of cycling tournaments and marathon events are held each year in Hualien County. Notable events include the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_KOM_Challenge" title="Taiwan KOM Challenge">Taiwan KOM Challenge</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Taroko Gorge Marathon.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hualien was the host for the <a href="/w/index.php?title=2009_Asian_Canoe_Polo_Championships&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2009 Asian Canoe Polo Championships (page does not exist)">2009 Asian Canoe Polo Championships</a>. </p><p>Hualien will be hosting the 2026 <a href="/wiki/International_Children%27s_Games" title="International Children's Games">International Children's Games</a>, its first international multi-sport event, and the third Taiwanese city to host the International Children's Games.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg/220px-Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg/330px-Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg/440px-Xincheng_Hualien_Taiwan_Asia_Cement_Corporation-03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5582" data-file-height="2388" /></a><figcaption>Cement plant in <a href="/wiki/Xincheng,_Hualien" title="Xincheng, Hualien">Xincheng Township</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>There is <a href="/wiki/Cement" title="Cement">cement</a> mining activity in the county. The <a href="/wiki/Asia_Cement_Corporation" title="Asia Cement Corporation">Asia Cement Corporation</a> plant in <a href="/wiki/Xincheng,_Hualien" title="Xincheng, Hualien">Xincheng Township</a> contributes nearly 29% of Taiwan's annual cement production.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Hualien County Department of Education lists 6 institutions of higher learning within the county's borders as well as 15 high schools, 35 junior high schools and 151 elementary schools, though some of the listed elementary campuses have been closed for years due to their remote location and subsequently low enrollment. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Primary_and_secondary_education">Primary and secondary education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Primary and secondary education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Secendary_education">Secendary education</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Secendary education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Hualien_Senior_High_School" title="National Hualien Senior High School">National Hualien Senior High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Hualien_Girls%27_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Hualien Girls' High School (page does not exist)">National Hualien Girls' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Hualien_Industrial_Vocational_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Hualien Industrial Vocational High School (page does not exist)">National Hualien Industrial Vocational High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Hualien_Commercial_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Hualien Commercial High School (page does not exist)">National Hualien Commercial High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Hualien_Agricultural_Senior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Hualien Agricultural Senior High School (page does not exist)">National Hualien Agricultural Senior High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Yuli_Senior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Yuli Senior High School (page does not exist)">National Yuli Senior High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_Physical_Education_Senior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hualien Physical Education Senior High School (page does not exist)">Hualien Physical Education Senior High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tzu_Chi_Senior_High_School_Affiliated_with_Tzu_Chi_University&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tzu Chi Senior High School Affiliated with Tzu Chi University (page does not exist)">Tzu Chi Senior High School Affiliated with Tzu Chi University</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stella_Maris_Ursuline_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stella Maris Ursuline High School (page does not exist)">Stella Maris Ursuline High School</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Szu_Wei_Senior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Szu Wei Senior High School (page does not exist)">Szu Wei Senior High School</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg/300px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg/450px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg/600px-%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%9D%B1%E8%8F%AF%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%96%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8_National_Dong_Hwa_University_Library.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3939" data-file-height="2954" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">National Dong Hwa University Library</div></figcaption></figure> <p>Hualien County is home to <a href="/wiki/National_Dong_Hwa_University" title="National Dong Hwa University">National Dong Hwa University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tzu_Chi_University" title="Tzu Chi University">Tzu Chi University</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Dong_Hwa_University" title="National Dong Hwa University">National Dong Hwa University</a> is the first and most prestigious university in Hualien, boasting the largest student body, largest concert hall, and largest library of any institute of higher education there. The <a href="/wiki/National_Hualien_University_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="National Hualien University of Education">National Hualien University of Education</a>, which was merged with the <a href="/wiki/National_Dong_Hwa_University" title="National Dong Hwa University">National Dong Hwa University</a> in 2008, was the first <a href="/wiki/Normal_school" title="Normal school">normal school</a> in Hualien; only nine schools of its kind exist in Taiwan. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mandarin_education">Mandarin education</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Mandarin education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Dong_Hwa_University_Chinese_Language_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="National Dong Hwa University Chinese Language Center">National Dong Hwa University Chinese Language Center</a></li> <li>Tzu Chi University Chinese Language Center</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Energy">Energy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Energy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hualien County houses the hydroelectric <a href="/wiki/Bihai_Power_Plant" title="Bihai Power Plant">Bihai Power Plant</a> with an installed capacity of 61.2 MW and coal-fired <a href="/wiki/Hoping_Power_Plant" title="Hoping Power Plant">Hoping Power Plant</a> with a capacity of 1,320 MW, the fourth largest coal-fired power plant in Taiwan. Both power plants are located in <a href="/wiki/Xiulin,_Hualien" title="Xiulin, Hualien">Xiulin Township</a>. </p><p>Due to its power plant, Hoping is also the location of a <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deep_water" class="extiw" title="wikt:deep water">deep water</a> <a href="/wiki/Bulk_cargo" title="Bulk cargo">bulk cargo</a> <a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">port</a>. <b>Hoping Port</b> is located in Hoping Village, <a href="/wiki/Xiulin,_Hualien" title="Xiulin, Hualien">Xiulin Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gpe_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gpe-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tourist_attractions">Tourist attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Tourist attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg/220px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg/330px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg/440px-Taiwan_2009_HuaLien_Taroko_Gorge_Temple_FRD_6719.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2828" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Taroko_National_Park" title="Taroko National Park">Taroko National Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In 2023, <a href="/wiki/Booking.com" title="Booking.com">Booking.com</a> included Hualien as the only Asian city on its list of "Most Welcoming Cities on Earth."<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2024, Hualien was selected "Asia’s Top 9 Nature Destinations" by <a href="/wiki/Agoda" title="Agoda">Agoda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nature">Nature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Nature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The national parks in the county include <a href="/wiki/Matai%27an_Wetland_Ecological_Park" title="Matai'an Wetland Ecological Park">Matai'an Wetland Ecological Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taroko_National_Park" title="Taroko National Park">Taroko National Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yushan_National_Park" title="Yushan National Park">Yushan National Park</a>. Notable mountains and cliffs in the county include <a href="/wiki/Hehuanshan" title="Hehuanshan">Hehuan Mountain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pingfeng_Mountain" class="mw-redirect" title="Pingfeng Mountain">Pingfeng Mountain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qilai_Mountain" class="mw-redirect" title="Qilai Mountain">Qilai Mountain</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Qingshui_Cliff" title="Qingshui Cliff">Qingshui Cliff</a>. Other natural areas include the <a href="/wiki/Liyu_Lake" title="Liyu Lake">Liyu Lake</a>, Shihtiping, <a href="/wiki/Mugua_River" title="Mugua River">Mugua River Gorge</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.islandlifetaiwan.com/the-walami-trail-take-a-walk-through-central-taiwan/">Walami Trail</a>, Niushan Huting, East Rift Valley, <a href="/wiki/Rareseed_Ranch" title="Rareseed Ranch">Rareseed Ranch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lintianshan_Forestry_Culture_Park" title="Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park">Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Qixingtan_Beach" title="Qixingtan Beach">Qixingtan Beach</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums">Museums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Museums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Museums and historical buildings in Hualien County include <a href="/wiki/Dongli_Story_House" title="Dongli Story House">Dongli Story House</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hualien_Sugar_Factory" title="Hualien Sugar Factory">Hualien Sugar Factory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pine_Garden" title="Pine Garden">Pine Garden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saoba_Stone_Pillars" title="Saoba Stone Pillars">Saoba Stone Pillars</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hualien_Cultural_and_Creative_Industries_Park" title="Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park">Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lintian_Police_Substation_and_Old_Lintian_Police_Station" title="Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station">Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chihsing_Tan_Katsuo_Museum" title="Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum">Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hualien_County_Stone_Sculptural_Museum" title="Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum">Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Theme_parks">Theme parks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Theme parks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Farglory_Ocean_Park" title="Farglory Ocean Park">Farglory Ocean Park</a> is in Hualien County. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_of_worships">Places of worships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Places of worships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Hualien_Martyrs%27_Shrine" title="Hualien Martyrs' Shrine">Hualien Martyrs' Shrine</a>, <a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E5%8B%9D%E5%AE%89%E5%AE%AE" class="extiw" title="zh:花蓮勝安宮">Hualien Sheng'an Temple</a>, <a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8A%B1%E8%93%AE%E5%9F%8E%E9%9A%8D%E5%BB%9F" class="extiw" title="zh:花蓮城隍廟">Hualien Chenghuang Temple</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xiangde_Temple" title="Xiangde Temple">Xiangde Temple</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eternal_Spring_Shrine" title="Eternal Spring Shrine">Eternal Spring Shrine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hualien_Al-Falah_Mosque" title="Hualien Al-Falah Mosque">Hualien Al-Falah Mosque</a> are located in the county. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Markets">Markets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Markets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The one night market in the county is <a href="/wiki/Dongdamen_Night_Market" title="Dongdamen Night Market">Dongdamen Night Market</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HuaLien_Airport.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/HuaLien_Airport.jpg/220px-HuaLien_Airport.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/HuaLien_Airport.jpg/330px-HuaLien_Airport.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/HuaLien_Airport.jpg/440px-HuaLien_Airport.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="595" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hualien_Airport" title="Hualien Airport">Hualien Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hualien_Airport" title="Hualien Airport">Hualien Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Railways_Administration" title="Taiwan Railways Administration">Taiwan Railways Administration</a> – <a href="/wiki/North-Link_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North-Link Line">North-Link Line</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hualien-Taitung_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Hualien-Taitung Line">Hualien-Taitung Line</a></li> <li>Provincial Highway No.8 (<a href="/wiki/Central_Cross-Island_Highway" title="Central Cross-Island Highway">Central Cross-Island Highway</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Highway_No._9_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Highway No. 9 (Taiwan)">Provincial Highway No. 9</a> (Su'ao-Hualien and Hualien-Taitung Highway)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Highway_11_(Taiwan)" title="Provincial Highway 11 (Taiwan)">Provincial Highway No. 11</a> (Hualien-Taitung Coast Highway)</li> <li>Provincial Highway No. 14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Highway_No._16_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Highway No. 16 (Taiwan)">Provincial Highway No. 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Highway_No._23_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Highway No. 23 (Taiwan)">Provincial Highway No. 23</a> (Fuli-Donghe Highway)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Highway_No._30_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Highway No. 30 (Taiwan)">Provincial Highway No. 30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Yuchang_Highway" title="Yuchang Highway">Yuchang Highway</a>)</li> <li>County Road No.193</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Hualien" title="Port of Hualien">Port of Hualien</a></li> <li>Heping Cement Port</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taroko_Bus" title="Taroko Bus">Taroko Bus</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Taiwan" title="List of tourist attractions in Taiwan">List of tourist attractions in Taiwan</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hualien_County&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a></b> (Capital city)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taoyuan,_Taiwan" title="Taoyuan, Taiwan">Taoyuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City" title="New Taipei City">New Taipei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.75em 1.0em;">"<a href="/wiki/Provinces" class="mw-redirect" title="Provinces">Provinces</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9C%81_(%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B)" class="extiw" title="zh:省 (中華民國)">zh</a>]</span>" <sup><small>1</small></sup><br /> <div class="plainlist"><ul><li> <ul><li><i><span style="font-size:85%;"><a 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class="mw-selflink selflink">Hualien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Lienchiang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/District_(Taiwan)" title="District (Taiwan)">Districts</a> <span class="nobold">under special municipalities / cities</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">Cities</a> / <a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">townships</a> <span class="nobold">under counties</span></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_townships/cities_and_districts_in_Taiwan" title="List of townships/cities and 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Cities and counties are de facto regarded as the principal constituent divisions of the ROC.<br /> <ul><li><cite id="CITEREFSarah_Shair-Rosenfield2020" class="citation web cs1">Sarah Shair-Rosenfield (November 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://garymarks.web.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/13018/2021/03/Taiwan_combined.pdf">"Taiwan Combined"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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