Yuli, Hualien



Yuli Township (Japanese: Tamazato [ Kanji: 玉里 [たまざと] ]), Posko, Bunun: Pusqu (Hanzi transliterated by 1917: 璞石閣), is an urban township located in central Huadong Valley, and also the southern administrative center of Hualien County, Taiwan. It has a population of 22,305 inhabitants and 15 villages.

Geography


The township is located in the Huadong Valley.

Administrative divisions
The township comprises 15 villages: Chunri, Dayu, Dewu, Guanyin, Guowu, Lege, Qimo, Sanmin, Songpu, Taichang, Tungfeng, Yongchang, Yuancheng, Zhangliang, and Zhongcheng.

Tourist attractions

 * Antong Hot Springs
 * Dongfeng Leisure Farm
 * Mount Chihke
 * Teifen Waterfalls
 * Xietian Temple
 * Yucyuan Temple
 * Yuli Jinja
 * Walami Trail
 * Yushan National Park

Railway
TRA (Taitung line)
 * Yuli Station
 * Sanmin Station

Road

 * Provincial Highway 9 (Hualien-Taitung Highway)
 * Provincial Highway 30 (Yuli-Chengbin Highway)
 * County Road No.193

Bus

 * Hualien Bus Company

Notable natives

 * Evonne Hsieh, actress
 * Umin Boya, writer, director and actor
 * Wu Maw-kuen, Minister of Education (2018)