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New Taipei City Legislative Districts
New Taipei City electoral constituencies () consist of 12 single-member constituencies, each represented by a member of the Republic of China Legislative Yuan. Current constituencies * New Taipei City Constituency I: Shimen, Sanzhi, Tamsui, Bali, Linkou, Taishan *New Taipei City Constituency II: Wugu, Luzhou, Sanchong (16 villages) * New Taipei City Constituency III: Sanchong (103 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency IV: Xinzhuang (75 villages) * New Taipei City Constituency V: Shulin, Yingge, Xinzhuang (9 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency VI: West Banqiao (65 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency VII: East Banqiao (61 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency VIII: Zhonghe (76 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency IX: Yonghe, Zhonghe (17 villages) *New Taipei City Constituency X: Tucheng, Sanxia * New Taipei City Constituency XI: Xindian, Shenkeng, Shiding, Pinglin, Wulai * New Taipei City Constituency XII: Xizhi, Jinshan, Wanli, Ruifang, Pingxi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of China
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands, with a combined area of . The main island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanised population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Other major cities include Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries in the world. Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of Taiwanese indigenous peoples settled the island around 6,00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency V
New Taipei City Constituency 5 () includes all of Shulin, Yingge, and part of Xinzhuang in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency 5 (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ... were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Shulin * Yingge * Xinzhuang: 1 sub-district ** Xisheng: 9 urban villages *** Min'an, Minyou, Minben, Guangming, Guangzheng, Guangrong, Guanghe, Guanghua, Xisheng Legislators Election results {{Legislative Yuan seats by electoral method navbar 2008 establishments in Taiwan Constituencies in New Taipei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency XI
New Taipei City Constituency XI () includes districts in southeastern New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency XI (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Xindian * Shenkeng * Shiding * Pinglin * Wulai Wulai District (Atayal language, Atayal: Ulay; ) is a District (Taiwan), mountain indigenous district in southern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. It sits near the border with Taipei and is famous for its hot springs. It is the largest distric ... Legislators Election results {{Legislative Yuan seats by electoral method navbar 2008 establishments in Taiwan Constituencies in New Taipei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanxia District
Sanxia District () is a District (Taiwan), district in the southwestern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in New Taipei City by area after Wulai District. Name The old name of Sanxia, ''Sa-kak-eng'' () refers to the meeting of the Dahan River, Sanxia River, and . In 1920, Taiwan under Japanese rule, Taiwan's Japanese government administratively designated the town as , Kaizan District, Taihoku Prefecture. History After the first coffee plants on Taiwan were imported by the British to Tainan in 1884, the first significant small-scale cultivation took place in Sanxia District. On December 25, 2010, Sanxia Township was upgraded to Sanxia District after the upgrade of New Taipei City#History, Taipei County. Geography It has an area of 191.45 km2 and a population of 101,839 (May 2010). Government institutions * National Academy for Educational Research Education University * National Taipei University Sanxia Main Campus (國立臺北大學三 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tucheng District
Tucheng District () is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. History On 26 June 1993, Tucheng was upgraded from rural township to a county-administered city of Taipei County. On 25 December 2010, Taipei County was upgraded to New Taipei special municipality and Tucheng became a district. Education * HungKuo Delin University of Technology * New Taipei Industrial Vocational High School Tourist attractions * Taiwan Nougat Creativity Museum * Tucheng Tung Blossom Park * Lin Family Garden * FE21 Mall * '' Cape No. 7'' shooting scene * Tianshang Mountain Recreation Area: Tianshang Mountain raises to a height of 429.7 m. Originally named Neipo Mountain, this steep distinctive peak has been carved by the Xindian and Heng Rivers. Also known as 'Imperial' Mountain, it provides a scenic view. * Chengtian Chan Temple:Haishan,_ Haishan_metro_station">Haishan,_Tucheng_Station_(Taipei_Metro)">Tucheng,_ Haishan_metro_station">Haishan,_Tucheng_Station_(Taipei_M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency X
New Taipei City Constituency 10 () includes all of Tucheng and Sanxia in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency 10 (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Tucheng Tucheng District () is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. History On 26 June 1993, Tucheng was upgraded from rural township to a county-administered city of Taipei County. On 25 December 2010, Taipei County was up ... * Sanxia Legislators Election results {{Legislative Yuan seats by electoral method navbar 2008 establishments in Taiwan Constituencies in New Taipei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yonghe District
Yonghe District () is an urban area in the southern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. Yonghe District is the smallest district in New Taipei City. It is primarily a mixed residential and commercial area. With around 38,000 inhabitants per square kilometer as of 2019, Yonghe is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world. History On 1 January 1979, Yonghe was upgraded from an Township (Taiwan), urban township to a county-administered city of Taipei County. With the changing of Taipei County to the special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality of New Taipei City on 25 December 2010, Yonghe City was changed to Yonghe District. Geology The Xindian River forms a natural boundary between Yonghe and Taipei City to the north and east, although three bridges connect the two areas. To the south and west lies Zhonghe District, which shares some administration and facilities with Yonghe. Notable products The city is famous for its soy milk, and breakfast stores advertising " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency IX
New Taipei City Constituency IX () includes all Yonghe and part of Zhonghe in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency IX (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ... were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Yonghe * Zhonghe: **Villages:Tai'an(泰安里), Anping(安平里), Zhong'an(中安里), Anle(安樂里), Yi'an(宜安里), Anshun(安順里), Anhe(安和里), Xiuming(秀明里), Xiuren(秀仁里), Xiushan(秀山里), Xiufu(秀福里), Xiuyi(秀義里), Xiujing(秀景里), Xiushui(秀水里), Xiushi(秀士里), Xiucheng(秀成里), Xiufeng(秀峰里) Legislators Election results {{Legi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhonghe District
Zhonghe District (, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-hô Khu), also spelled Chūwa and Jhonghe, is an inner city district in New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Geography and climate Zhonghe lies just south-west of Taipei City and shares borders with Banqiao, Xindian, Tucheng and Yonghe Districts of New Taipei City, as well as Taipei City. The average annual temperature is and the precipitation averages per year. Most of Zhonghe lies a few tens of meters above sea level and is heavily urbanized, with forested hillier country in the southeast. A mountainous ridge forms most of the eastern border with Xindian, which includes the highest point in Zhonghe, the 302-meter Fenglusai (). History The present-day area of Zhonghe District was originally settled by aboriginal tribes. During conflict between the colonial forces of the Dutch and the Spanish, the area is recorded by the Dutch as Chiron, from the name of one of the tribes living there. This name is preserved in one of the constituent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency VIII
New Taipei City Constituency VIII () includes most of Zhonghe in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency VIII (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ... were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Zhonghe: ** Villages:Lixing(力行里), Zhongshan(中山里), Zhongzheng(中正里), Zhongyuan(中原里), Zhongxing(中興里)Renhe(仁和里), Neinan(內南里), Wenyuan(文元里), Wainan(外南里), Pinghe(平和里)Zhengxing(正行里), Zhengnan(正南里), Minsheng(民生里), Min'an(民安里), Minyou(民有里)Minxiang(民享里), Wayao(瓦磘里), Jixing(吉興里), Ansui(安穗里)Huiyao(灰磘里), Ziqiang(自強 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Taipei City Constituency VII
New Taipei City Constituency VII () includes the eastern part of Banqiao in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency VII (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts. Current district * Banqiao Banqiao () may refer to: Taiwan *Banqiao District, seat of New Taipei Mainland China *Banqiao Dam (), dam on the Ru River near Zhumadian, Henan that suffered an infamous failure in 1975 *Banqiao Town (other) *Banqiao Township (disambigua ...: ** urban villages (61 in total): Jiuru(九如里), Da'an(大安里), Dafeng(大豐里), Daguan(大觀里), Zhongshan(中山里), Wuquan(五權里), Ren'ai(仁愛里), Zhengtai(正泰里), Minsheng(民生里), Minzu(民族里),Yuguang(玉光里), Guangren(光仁里), Guangfu(光復里), Chenghe(成和里), Xi'an(西安里), Heping(和平里), Juren(居仁里), Dongqiu(東丘里), Dong'an(東安里),Chang'an( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banqiao District
Banqiao District () is a district and the seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It has the third-highest population density in Taiwan, with over . Until the creation of New Taipei City, Banqiao (then transliterated as Banciao or Pan-ch'iao) was an incorporated county-administered city and the former seat of Taipei County. Name origin The district's old name was ''Pang-kio'' (), which dates back to the Qing Dynasty during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD). A wooden bridge, locally called ''Pang-kio-thau'' (枋橋頭), was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao, the modern day Nanzigou (湳仔溝, literally "Nanzi Creek"). The spellings ''Pankyu'', ''Pankio'', and ''Pankyo'' can be found in English-language works of the early 20th century. In 1920, the Japanese government modified the name to . The same characters are still used today, but are read ''Bǎnqiáo'' in Mandarin. However, in Taiwanese Hokkien, the old name ''Pang-ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
