Taimali (Taitung)
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Taimali 太麻里 鄉 |
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.svg) Location of Taimali in Taitung County |
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 Republic of China (Taiwan)
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| County : | Taitung | ||
| Coordinates : | 22 ° 37 ′ N , 121 ° 0 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 11,507 (2017) | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 8 (Chungyuan time) | ||
| Telephone code : | (+886) (0) 89 | ||
| Postal code : | 963 | ||
| ISO 3166-2 : | TW-TTT | ||
| Community type : | Rural community (鄉, Xiāng ) | ||
| Structure : | 9 villages (村, Cūn ) | ||
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Taimali ( Chinese 太麻里鄉 , Pinyin Tàimálǐ Xiang ) is a municipality in Taitung County in Taiwan ( Republic of China ).
The population of Taimali was 11,507 in 2017. Taimali is on the Pacific coast.
Location and landscape
Taimali Municipality is located in the southeastern part of Taitung County and consists of a strip of land that extends north-south along the Pacific coast. Most of the time, the terrain rises, sometimes steeply, from the Pacific to the interior. Administratively, Taimali is divided into the nine villages of Beili, Dawang, Duoliang, Huayuan, Jinlun, Meihe, Sanhe, Taihe and Xianglan. The region is seismically active. On May 16, 2017, a seaquake with an epicenter occurred about 60 kilometers off the coast of Taiwan.
Longxi train station is located in the south of the municipality. After crossing Longxi Bridge on Provincial Highway No. 9 south, Dawu Town begins . If you follow provincial expressway 9 to the north, you will reach the former Duoliang train station after 6 kilometers and the small town of Jinlun after approx. 2 kilometers. Another 6 kilometers to the north is Dawang with the Taimali community train station. Another 5 kilometers away is Sanhe (also San-Ho) with its coastal park, which is appreciated by both tourists and locals. The park is in close proximity to the Pacific and offers a large recreational area. Sanhe is the northernmost town in Taimali municipality. Further north, the provincial expressway 9 branches off inland and along the Pacific coast begins the provincial expressway No. 11 with the next small town of Zhiben, which belongs to the city of Taitung (in the district of the same name).
Tourist attractions
- Duoliang Station , This disused station is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration. With its platform directly above the coast of the Pacific, it offers a picturesque view of the deep blue sea. The station is known as one of the most beautiful in Taiwan and is a tourist magnet.
- Jinlun hot springs
- Millennium Dawn Memorial Park
- Sanhe (San-Ho) coastal park
White sand beach
climate
The climate is humid, moderately warm and mild and ideal for growing rice . The northeast monsoon blows from September to March and the southwest monsoon between April and September, which brings the most rain. The average annual precipitation is up to 2,100 mm. The lowest temperatures are reached with an average of around 19 ° C in January and the highest temperatures with an average of 28 ° C in July. As with all regions by the sea, a light breeze can always be expected.
population
The original inhabitants of the area belonged to formosianischen people of Amis . The immigration of Han Chinese began around the 19th century . Today's population is multi-ethnic and consists largely of members of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan .
Economy and Infrastructure
The main economic source of income are tourism services. Tourism is becoming increasingly important. In terms of traffic, the area is relatively remote. However, the community is easily accessible via the Taiwan Railway and Provincial Expressway 9. The provincial expressway 9 runs directly on the Pacific coast and there are many traffic routes that are comparable to country roads. Larger industries are not located in the community.
Public transport is provided by bus lines and the TRA - South-Link Line with the following stops or train stations:
- Jinlun Railway Station in the south of Taimali Township
- Longxi Station, southernmost station in the municipality
- Taimali Railway Station in Dawang Village
Web links
- Taimali Township Office, Taitung County
- Jhihben thermal springs
- Millennium Dawn Memorial Park
- Public transportation
- Jinlun hot springs
- former railway station of Duo-Liang
- Sanhe (San-Ho) Coastal Park
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.taitung.gov.tw/en/
- ↑ http://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en-us/Travel/ScenicSpot/699/Duoliang-Station
- ↑ http://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en-us/Travel/ScenicSpot/628/Jinlun-Hot-Spring
- ↑ http://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en-us/Travel/ScenicSpot/347
- ↑ http://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en-us/Travel/ScenicSpot/348
- ↑ http://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en-us/Attractions/TourismArea/SouthLink
