Xincheng Township or Sincheng Township () is a rural township located in north of Hualien County, Taiwan, and has a population of 20,308 inhabitants and 8 villages. It is also the smallest township in Hualien County.

History

Formerly called Toloboan ().

Administrative divisions The township comprises eight villages: Beipu, Dahan, Jiali, Jialin, Jiaxin, Kangle, Shunan and Xincheng.

Climate Subtropical monsoon and humid climate Average temperature: Average precipitation:

Economy The township is home to the cement mining operated by Asia Cement Corporation and its cement plant.

Education Dahan Institute of Technology

Tourist attractions Qixingtan Beach Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum Tzu Chi Jing She (Temple of Tzu Chi Foundation) Asia Cement Ecological Park

Transportation

Air Hualien Airport Rail TR Beipu Station (North-link line) TR Sincheng (Taroko) Station (North-link line)

Road Provincial Highway No.9 County road No.193

Notable natives Wang Shin-lung, Commander of the Republic of China Army

References

External links

Office of Xincheng Township(Chinese)