Yuanchang
Introduction '''Yuanchang Township''' is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
Names The Yuanchang came from a person named Fu Yuan-chang (傅元掌). He taught his clan people to farm the land, to set the path for water and to build their houses here. He was passionate, generous and loved to help people. Therefore, the people named this township by his name to honor him. The Yuanchang name was known from that time and was widely used.
Geography It has a population total of 23,656 and an area of
Administrative divisions Zhangnan, Zhangbei, Zimao, Houhu, Shannei, Gehe, Wukuai, Tanxi, Tantung, Kecuo, Zhuoyun, Dingliao, Xialiao, Longyan, Xizhuang, Lubei, Lunan, Wayao, Neiliao, Lunzi and Xinji Village.
Tourist attractions * Ao Feng Kung* Cooperation Irrigation Project* San-nei Lee House* Mr. Fu Graveyard* Tasi Graveyard* Hou-Jiang-Yen Denomination
Notable natives * Jacklyn Wu, actress and singer* Tsai Pi-chung, acting Magistrate of Hualien County (2018)* Lin Zhu-an (林竹岸, b. 1936), Taiwanese opera musician
References
External links *  Yuanchang Government website