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Jincheng, Kinmen

Jincheng Township () is an urban township on the southwestern corner of the island of Kinmen (Quemoy). It is the county seat of Kinmen County, Fuchien Province, (Taiwan). Jincheng was the seat of the ROC's Fukien Province from 1949–1956 and 1996–2018. In March 2012, it was named one of the Top 10 Small Tourist Towns by the Tourism Bureau.

History

Jincheng also served as the capital of Republic of China's Fuchien Province from 1949 to 1956. From 1956 to 1996, the capital of Fuchien Province was relocated to Xindian, Taipei County, Taiwan Province. In 1996, the capital was moved back to Jincheng.

Administrative divisions

Jincheng is divided into eight urban villages:

  • Beimen Village ()
  • Gucheng Village ()
  • Jinshui/Jinshuei Village ()
  • Nanmen Village ()
  • Dongmen/Tungmen Village ()
  • Xianan/Sianan Village ()
  • Ximen Village ()
  • Zhusha/Jhusha Village ()
  • Zhushan Village (Chushan)

Mayors

  • Appointed mayors
  1. Wang Ping-Yuan () (1954–1955)
  2. Liao Ko-Hsiung () (1954–1958)
  3. Chiu Yuan () (1958– 1960)
  • Elected mayors
  1. Shih Ping-Yen () (1960–1971)
  2. Hsu Chi-Yung () (1971–1980)
  3. Fu Wen-Min () (1980 -1982)
  4. Cheng Ching-Li () (1982–1990)
  5. Hsu Wen-Li () (1990 -1991)
  6. Chen Shih-Chi () (1991–1992)
  7. Hsu Yung-Chen () (1992–1994)
  8. Hsu Chin-Hsiang () (1994–2002)
  9. Tsai Hui-Shih () (2002–2010)
  10. Shih Chao-Min () (2010–2018)
  11. Li Cheng-Chih () (2018–present)

Climate

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Government institutions

Infrastructure

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Notable natives

References