Yuanli Explained

Official Name:	Yuanli Township 苑裡鎮
Settlement Type:	Urban township
Subdivision Type:	Location
Subdivision Name:	Miaoli County, Taiwan
Area Total Km2:	68.25
Population As Of:	January 2023
Population Total:	43923

Other Name:	Enri

Yuanli Township
C:	苑裡鎮
P:	Yuànlǐ Zhèn
W:	Yüan⁴-li³ Chen⁴
Poj:	Oán-lí-tìn
Phfs:	Yen-lî-chṳ́n
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Yuanli Township^[1] is an urban township in southwestern Miaoli County, Taiwan, occupying an area of, with a population of 43,923 in January 2023.^[2] Yuanli is known as "Miaoli's Granary."

Economy

In the past, the economy of the township relied on the production of mats, hats and hand-made woven products.^[3] However, those industries have declined due to the abundance of equivalent cheap goods.

Currently the main economic activity of the township is rice cultivation, where 3,000 hectares of the township land is made up of rice fields.^[4]

Local attractions

Shuntian Temple
Yuanli Tsai's Old House^[5]

External links

- Taichung Irrigation Association

Notes and References

http://gn.moi.gov.tw/GeoNames/DataFile/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%9C%B0%E5%8D%80%E9%84%89%E9%8E%AE%E5%B8%82%E5%8D%80%E7%B4%9A%E4%BB%A5%E4%B8%8A%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%9F%9F%E5%90%8D%E7%A8%B1%E4%B8%AD%E8%8B%B1%E5%B0%8D%E7%85%A7%E8%A1%A8.pdf 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表
Web site: http://mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw/xlsgetfile_10601m.php . zh:106年一月份人口統計下載區 . January 2017 Population Statistic Downloads . zh . January 2017 . mlhr.miaoli.gov.tw . Miaoli County Government Household Registration Service . 2017-02-25.
Web site: 30 August 2018. Miaoli: Yuanli Town. Hakka Affairs Council.
Web site: Taiwan Tourism Bureau. 7 September 2019. The Hidden Gems of Miaoli County. AmCham Taipei. 31 October 2019.
Web site: Culture and Tourism Buresu of Miaoli - Yuanli Township. miaolitravel.net.