Fanlu Township () is a rural township in

Chiayi County Chiayi County (Mandarin pinyin: ''jiā yì xiàn''; Hokkien POJ: ''Ka-gī-koān'') is a county in southwestern Taiwan surrounding but not including Chiayi City. It is the sixth largest county in Taiwan. Name The former Chinese placename was ...

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northe ...

History

After the

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...

in October 1945, the township became part of

Tainan County Tainan County was a county in southern Taiwan between 1945 and 2010. The county seat was in Sinying City. History Tainan County was established on 7 January 1946 on the territory of Tainan Prefecture () shortly after the end of World War II. ...

. After readjustment in October 1950, the township became part of

. In 1951, the township governs 11 villages and 112 neighborhoods.

Administrative divisions

Jiangxi, Neiweng, Xinfu, Xiakeng, Panlu, Minhe, Chukou, Dahu, Gongtian, Gongxing and Caoshan Village.

Geography

It has a population total of 11,029 and an area of 117.5269 km².

Tourist attractions

Dijiu Suspension Bridge, Chukou Village (Taiwan)

* Bantianyan Ziyun Temple *

Chukou Nature Center The Chukou Nature Center () is a nature center in Xinfu Village, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. History The site of the center was originally the sugar farm of Taiwan Sugar Corporation. It was then later turned into Chukou Nature Cen ...

Dijiu Suspension Bridge The Dijiu Suspension Bridge () is a pedestrian suspension bridge in Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. It crosses the Bazhang River. History The bridge was constructed in 1937. Transportation The bridge is accessible by bus from Chiayi ...

* Fonghuang Waterfall * Jioulongshan Temple * Longyin Temple *

Renyitan Dam The Renyitan Dam () is a dam in Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. History The dam was initially constructed in April 1980 on Renyi Lake and was opened in October 1987. Technical specifications The water intake for the reservoir inside ...

* Syongdi Waterfall * Tongnian Resort * Yide Temple

References

External links

Chiayi County Fanlu Township Office
Townships in Chiayi County {{taiwan-geo-stub