Today's Chinshan Township has an area of 49 square kilometers and a population of around 21,800, comprised largely of farmers and fishermen. From August to October, red-heart sweet potato and "rock-jumping taro" are in season.
金山鄉面積 49 平方公里，人口約 2 萬 1800 人，以農、漁民居多，每年 8 到 10 月，正是紅心甘藷（地瓜）和「跳石芋頭」的盛產期。