Fuxing District, Taoyuan

Fuxing District (Atayal: Pyasan; Chinese: 復興區; pinyin: Fùxīng Qū), formerly known as Fuxing Township or Fu-Hsing Township (Chinese: 復興鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Fùxīng Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Fùsing Siang; Wade–Giles: Fu4-hsing1 Hsiang1) is a mountain indigenous district in eastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The main population is the Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines. Lala Mountain (拉拉山) is a major feature of Fuxing, and the Shimen Reservoir, formed by Shimen Dam, is a popular nearby site. Fuxing District is, by area, the largest district in Taoyuan City.

Fuxing
復興區
Fusing
Fuxing District
Fuxing District in Taoyuan City
Coordinates: 24°42′54″N 121°21′18″E
CountryTaiwan
MunicipalityTaoyuan City
Boroughs
List
  • 10 villages
Government
  TypeDistrict government
  District chiefFan Cheng-hsin (Ind.)
Area
  Total350 km2 (140 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2023)
  Total13,089
Websitewww.fuxing.tycg.gov.tw (in Chinese)
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