Forestry Bureau

Coordinates: 25°02′37″N 121°31′36″E / 25.043601°N 121.526601°E / 25.043601; 121.526601

Forestry Bureau
行政院農業委員會林務局
Agency overview
Formed 1945 (as Office of Forestry Administration)
15 February 1960 (as Forestry Bureau)
Jurisdiction  Republic of China
Headquarters Zhongzheng, Taipei
Parent agency Council of Agriculture
Website www.forest.gov.tw

The Forestry Bureau (Chinese: 行政院農業委員會林務局; pinyin: Xíngzhèngyuàn Nóngyè Wěiyuánhuì Línwùjú) is the agency of the Council of Agriculture of the Republic of China.

History

Forestry Bureau was originally established in 1945 as Office of Forestry Administration. In June 1947, the administration was decommissioned and Forestry Administration Division was established. The division was then reorganized on 15 February 1960 to form the Forestry Bureau.[1]

Organizational structure

Dongshi Forest District Office
Nantou Forest District Office

Operational divisions

Administrative divisions

Branch offices

Transportation

The agency is accessible within walking distance East from Shandao Temple Station of Taipei Metro.

See also

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References

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