22°57′09″N 121°09′46″E / 22.95250°N 121.16278°E / 22.95250; 121.16278

Luye Township
鹿野鄉
Shikano
Luye Township in Taitung County
Luye Township in Taitung County
LocationTaitung County, Taiwan
Area
  Total
90 km2 (35 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
  Total
7,275
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Websitewww.lyee.gov.tw (in Chinese)
Luye Township Office

Luye Township (Chinese: 鹿野鄉; pinyin: Lùyě Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Lu4-yeh3 Hsiang1) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is located in the Huadong Valley.[1]

Geography

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Map including Luye area (1944)
Map of the region including Luye area (1951)

The township is located at the Huadong Valley.

Administrative divisions

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  • Luye Village
  • Longtian Village
  • Yong'an Village
  • Ruilong Village
  • Ruiyuan Village
  • Ruihe Village
  • Ruifeng Village

Economy

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The government has been trying to develop the township into a major tea production area in the east coast of Taiwan.[2]

Tourist attractions

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Transportation

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References

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