the county is located at Taitung City, where it houses the Taitung County Government and Taitung County Council. The current Magistrate of Taitung County is Rao Ching-ling of the Kuomintang. After streamlining of Taiwan Province in 1998, the county has since directly governed by the Executive Yuan. Colors indicates the common languages status of Hakka and Formosan languages within each division. Politics Taitung County elected one Democratic Progressive Party legislator to the Legislative Yuan during the 2016 Republic of China legislative election. Demographics Taitung County is home to seven aboriginal ethnics, including Amis, Bunun, Kavalan, Paiwan, Puyuma, Rukai and Yami. Taitung County has the largest aboriginal to overall population of a county or city in Taiwan, at 35.5%. Education Education in Taitung County is administered under the Education Department of the Taitung County Government. National Taitung University National Taitung Junior College Culture Taitung County possesses a very diverse collection of aboriginal cultures. Because Taitung is probably one of the least affected counties by the settlement of the Han Chinese, most of the aboriginal cultures are still very much a part of everyday society. Energy Taitung County houses the Lanyu Power Plant, a 6.5 MW fuel-fired power plant located in Orchid Island. Tourist attractions Buildings Duoliang Station, Kunci Temple, Lüdao Lighthouse, Moving Castle and Taitung Chinese Association. Historical sites Beinan Cultural Park, Dulan Site and Green Island White Terror Memorial Park. Museums and galleries Lanyu Flying Fish Cultural Museum, National Museum of Prehistory, Rice Village Museum, Taitung Aboriginal Gallery, Taitung Art Museum, Taitung County Museum of Natural History, Taitung Performing Art Center, Taitung Story Museum, Wu Tao Chishang Lunch Box Cultural History Museum. Nature Baxian Caves, Chulu Ranch, Dapo Pond, Dulan Mountain, , , Green Island, Jhihben National Forest Recreation Area, Orchid Island, Sanxiantai, Sika Deer Ecological Park, Taitung Forest Park, Xiangyang National Forest Recreation Area and Zhaori Hot Spring. Theme parks Bunun Tribal Leisure Farm Transportation Air Taitung County houses the international Taitung Airport in the mainland Taitung County of Taitung City and another two airports at the outlying islands, which are Lüdao Airport in Green Island and Lanyu Airport in Orchid Island. Rail Taitung County is crossed by two Taiwan Railways Administration lines of South-Link Line and Hualien–Taitung Line. The stations consist of Chishang, Dawu, Guanshan, Guzhuang, Haiduan, Jinlun, Kangle, Longxi, Luye, Ruihe, Ruiyuan, Shanli, Taimali, Taitung and Zhiben Station. Water Chenggong Fish Harbor, Fugang Fishery Harbor and Green