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Luye Township
鹿野鄉

Shikano

Luye Township in Taitung County

Luye Township in Taitung County

LocationTaitung County, Taiwan
Area

• Total

90 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population

 (February 2023)

• Total

7,275
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Websitewww.lyee.gov.tw (in Chinese)
Luye Township Office

Luye Township (Chinese: 鹿野鄉; pinyin: Lùyě Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Lu4-yeh3 Hsiang1) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is located in the Huadong Valley.[1]

Map including Luye area (1944)
Map of the region including Luye area (1951)

The township is located at the Huadong Valley.

Administrative divisions

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  • Luye Village
  • Longtian Village
  • Yong'an Village
  • Ruilong Village
  • Ruiyuan Village
  • Ruihe Village
  • Ruifeng Village

The government has been trying to develop the township into a major tea production area in the east coast of Taiwan.[2]

Tourist attractions

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Luye Station