Zhuolan Township, Township in Miaoli County, Taiwan
Zhuolan Township is an administrative division in Miaoli County that spans a mountainous area and includes eleven villages. The terrain varies from lower valleys to higher elevations throughout the region.
The area was originally called Talan before it received its present name. Over time, the administrative boundaries and governance structures of the region changed.
The township is known for its fruit farming, with farmers growing pears, grapes, starfruits, and tangerines. These crops shape daily life and are tied to the local rhythm of the seasons.
The area is accessible via Provincial Highway 3 and has bus connections to neighboring districts. Visitors should be aware that the region is mountainous and travel between villages takes time.
The region receives significant rainfall each year, creating specific conditions for fruit growing. This high moisture level allows certain fruit varieties to thrive in ways not possible elsewhere.
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