Those who know Formosa will have heard of a large rice-producing place called Kapsulan. This place, known officially as Komalan-t'ing was changed in January 1878 into Yilan-hsien (宜蘭縣), by which name it is now known.
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Yilan
Synonyms for "yilan" (1 found)
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9 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese
1 entries- 宜蘭 /宜兰 name (county in Taiwan; city in Taiwan)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 依蘭 /依兰 name (county)
- 宜蘭 /宜兰 name (county in Taiwan; city in Taiwan)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 依蘭 /依兰 name (county)
- 宜蘭 /宜兰 name (county in Taiwan; city in Taiwan)
Japanese
1 entries- 宜蘭 name (county in Taiwan; city in Taiwan)
Manchu
2 entries- ᡳᠯᠠᠨ name (county)
- ᡳᠯᠠᠨ ᡥᠠᠯᠠ name (county)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Nghi Lan name (county in Taiwan; city in Taiwan)
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Wu, concurrently manager of the Taiwan Petroleum Exploration Division of CPC, said his division has conducted geographical surveys in Taipei, Tainan, and Yilan Counties, covering an area of 497 square kilometers. Seismic surveys of costal areas covering 604 square kilometers also have been conducted, as well as a gravity survey of coastal areas in Yilan.
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In December 1971, the ROC government included the Diaoyutai Islets in the administrative district of Yilan county of Taiwan province.
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Taiwan’s Yilan County in the northeast was hit the hardest by Dujuan’s strongest winds on the right side of the eye.
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