Wanluan

Wanluan Township
萬巒鄉
Wanluan Township; 萬巒鄉
	Rural township
	Wanluan Township in Pingtung County
Location	Pingtung County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	61 km2 (24 sq mi)
Population (July 2018)
• Total	20,595
• Density	340/km2 (870/sq mi)

Wanluan Township (Chinese: 萬巒鄉; pinyin: Wànluán Xiāng) is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. The township is famed for its braised ham hock dish.

Geography

It has a population total of 20,918 and an area of 60.73 square kilometres (23.45 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

Villages in Wanluan Township

The township comprises 14 villages: Chengde, Chishan, Jiahe, Jiazuo, Liuhuang, Luliao, Sigou, Wanhe, Wanjin, Wanluan, Wanquan, Wugou, Xincuo and Xinzhi.

Tourist attractions

Wanchin Church

Dapeng Round-the-Bay Bikeway[1]
Wanchin Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Wukou Village Liou Family Ancestral Hall

Notable natives

Lo Chih-ming, member of Legislative Yuan (2002-2008)

Sister city relations

– Kamikoani, Akita, Japan [2]

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References

http://www.afar.com/highlights/cycling-along-the-dapeng-round-the-bay-bikeway?context=keyword&location_text=Wanluan+Township
"International Exchange". List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Retrieved 21 November 2015.

External links

Wanluan Township Office (in Chinese)
Geographic data related to Wanluan at OpenStreetMap

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[1] ttp://www.afar.com/highlights/cycling-along-the-dapeng-round-the-bay-bikeway?context=keyword&location_text=Wanluan+Township

[2] "International Exchange". List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Retrieved 21 November 2015.