Taitung County
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Taitung County (Traditional Chinese: 台東縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Táidōng Xiàn; Wade-Giles: T`ai-tung Hsien; POJ: Tâi-tang-kōan) is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan".
It administers two islands formerly used as prisons currently suffering from environmental damages: Green Island and Orchid Island.
District
City
- Taitung City(臺東市)
- Beinan Township (卑南鄉)
- Changbin Township (長濱鄉)
- Chenggong Township (成功鎮)
- Chihshang Township (池上鄉)
- Daren Township (達仁鄉)
- Dawu Township (大武鄉)
- Donghe Township (東河鄉)
- Guanshan Township (關山鎮)
- Haiduan Township (海端鄉)
- Jinfong Township (金峰鄉)
- Lanyu Township (蘭嶼鄉)
- Lyudao Township (綠島鄉)
- Luye Township (鹿野鄉)
- Taimali Township (太麻里鄉)
- Yanping Township (延平鄉)
Higher Education
National Taitung University
Travel
- East Coast National Scenic Area
- East Rift Valley National Scenic Area
Culture
External links
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