Changbin, Taitung

23°19′N 121°27′E

Changbin Township
長濱鄉
Nagahama
Rural township
Ningpu Village, with the Pacific Ocean in the background
Ningpu Village, with the Pacific Ocean in the background
Changbin Township in Taitung County
Changbin Township in Taitung County
LocationTaitung County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total155 km2 (60 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total6,722
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Websitewww.changbin.gov.tw (in Chinese)
Changbin Township Office
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Changbin Township (Chinese: 長濱鄉; pinyin: Chángbīn Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiông-pin-hiong) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the northernmost township in Taitung County. The population of the township consists mainly of the Amis people with a Kavalan minority.

Geography
Map of the region including the Changbin area (1944)
Map of the region including the Changbin area (1951)
  • Area: 155.19 km2
  • Population: 6,722 people (February 2023)

Administrative divisions

The township comprises six villages: Changbin, Ningpu, Sanjian/Sanchien, Zhangyuan/Changyuan, Zhongyong/Chungyung and Zhuhu/Chuhu.[1]

Tourist attractions

Transportation
  • Changbin Port
  • Wushibi Port

References
  1. "Changbin Township office, Taitung County". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
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