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Taichung City Legislative Districts
Taichung City electoral constituencies () consist of 8 single-member constituencies, each represented by a member of the Republic of China Legislative Yuan. Current constituencies Some constituencies were renamed in 2010 as a result of the merger of Taichung County. Some adjustments were made in 2019. *Taichung City Constituency I: Dajia, Daan, Waipu, Qingshui, Wuqi *Taichung City Constituency II: Shalu, Longjing, Dadu, Wuri, Wufeng *Taichung City Constituency III: Houli, Shengang, Daya, Tanzi *Taichung City Constituency IV: Xitun, Nantun *Taichung City Constituency V: Beitun, North *Taichung City Constituency VI: South, East, Central, West *Taichung City Constituency VII: Taiping, Dali *Taichung City Constituency VIII: Fengyuan Fengyuan District () is a district located in north-central Taichung, Taiwan on the south bank of the Dajia River. Fengyuan district is the third most populated district among former Taichung County, ranking after Dali and Taiping district. ... [...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] |
Tanzi District
Tanzi District () is a suburban District (Taiwan), district with a population passes over 106,613 as of 2016, located north of Taichung, Taiwan. It has an area of 25.8497 km2. Administrative divisions Tanxiu, Tanbei, Tanyang, Furen, Toujia, Toujiatung, Jiaxing, Jiafu, Ganzhe, Tungbao, Dafu, Dafeng, Lilin, Jiaren, Xintian and Juxing Village. Economy Taichung Tanzi Export Processing Zone is located in the township, providing a variety of employment opportunities. Hospital Created by Tzu Chi in 2007. Native products * Rice * Orange (fruit), oranges Education * Haiwen Middle School * Ivy Collegiate Academy * Sintian Mountain * Hongwen High School Tourist attractions * Zhaixing Villa Transportation * Lilin railway station, Lilin Station * Tanzi railway station, Tanzi Station * Toujiacuo railway station, Toujiacuo Station References Districts of Taichung {{Taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinshe District
Xinshe District () is a rural district in Taichung, Taiwan. It is also called "Taichung's back garden". The city is home to many military bases. However, the district's hillside houses were destroyed by 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake. Administrative divisions Danan, Yuehu, Zhongzheng, Zhonghe, Zhongxing, Yongyuan, Dongxing, Xiecheng, Kunshan, Xinshe, Fuxing, Fusheng and Qixi Village. Education Senior High School * Taichung Municipal Xinshe Senior High Schoo Native products Xinshe township fruits: Citrus, Grape, Carambola, Gaojie Pears, Loquats, Mushrooms, Sugar-apple, flowers, Bonsais Tourist attractions * Fuxing Suspension Bridge The Fuxing Suspension Bridge () is a suspension bridge connecting Dongshi District and Xinshe District in Taichung, Taiwan. History The bridge was opened in 2013. Technical specifications The bridge spans over a length of 150 meters over Dajia ... Transport * Provincial Highway No.21 * County Road 129 (Shigang － Xinshe － Beitun － T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshi District
Dongshi District (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Tûng-sṳ) is a suburban district in eastern Taichung, Republic of China (Taiwan). It is the third largest district by area in Taichung City after Heping District and Taiping District. A majority of the residents are Hakka, making it an enclave in an otherwise non-Hakka county. Its Hakka dialect is very distinct compared to the dialects of other counties. Dongshi is situated on a narrow, north–south oriented plain, flanked by the Dajia River to the west and the Xueshan Range to the east. It is this sense of being pressed up against that ridge, at the easternmost edge of the large west-central plain, that gives the town its name. Its elevation ranges from about 330 meters along the Dajia River to 1201 meters in the foothills of the Central Mountain Range. The township is bounded by (clockwise from the north) Zhuolan, Heping, Xinshe, Shigang, Fengyuan, Houli, and Sanyi. History After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shigang District
Shigang District () is a rural district in Taichung City, Taiwan. Geography It has a population total of 15,405 and an area of 18.2105 square kilometres. Administrative divisions Shigang, Wanan, Jiufang, Jinxing, Longxing, Wanxing, Meizi, Tuniu, Dexing and Hecheng Village. Tourist attractions * Shigang Dam * Tuniu Hakka Cultural Museum See also * Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiw ... References Districts of Taichung {{taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fengyuan District
Fengyuan District () is a District (Taiwan), district located in north-central Taichung, Taiwan on the south bank of the Dajia River. Fengyuan district is the third most populated district among former Taichung County, ranking after Dali and Taiping district. Fengyuan was recognized as Huludun in early times, meaning "gourd" in Chinese, for a gourd-shape pile of mud that was found in Fengyuan by the aborigines. The rice produced in Fengyuan is famous for its high quality and the bakery industry prospered in later decades. Because of its location of the intersection of Taiwan Railways Administration Western Trunk line and Dongshi District, Dongshi branch line, Fengyuan quickly expanded after World War II. It soon became one of the regions with great economic and cultural development in central Taiwan. After the merger of Taichung City and Taichung County in 2010, population and economic growth slowed slightly. so recently, fengyuan faces the challenge of being marginalized . Hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiping District, Taichung
Taiping District () is an inner city District (Taiwan), district in the eastern part of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in Taichung City after Heping District, Taichung, Heping District. History After the Retrocession Day, handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China (1912–1949), Republic of China in 1945, Taiping was organized as a Township (Taiwan), rural township of Taichung County. On 1 August 1996, Taiping was upgraded to a county-administered city due to its population. On 25 December 2010, Taichung County was merged with Taichung City and Taiping was upgraded to a District (Taiwan), district of the Special municipality (Taiwan), city. Administrative divisions Taiping District consists of 39 villages, which are Taiping, Zhangyi, Yongcheng, Zhongping, Zhongzheng, Pingan, Zhongxing, Yongping, Tungping, Chenggong, Tunghe, Jianguo, Jianxing, Pinglin, Daxing, Qinyi, Guanghua, Guangming, Zhongshan, Fengnian, Yixin, Yijia, Yichang, Xinping, X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West District, Taichung
West District () is a district of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the second smallest district in Taichung City after Central District. Former Taichung City Hall and part of Taichung City Government offices are located in this district. History The district used to be part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Division The West District of Taichung is divided into 25 Li (里): Education * National Taichung University of Education Tourism Historic sites * Shenji New Village * Taichung Shiyakusho * Taichung Prefectural Hall * Taichung City Hall * Datun Region Hall * Taichung Takenori Hall * National Taichung University of Education Administrative Building * Datung Elementary School Administrative Building * Sun Li-jen Former Residence * Lin Chih-Chu Studio Museums and arts * National Museum of Natural Science * National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts * Taichung City Dadun Cultural Center * Taich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central District, Taichung
Central District () is an urban district in Taichung City, Taiwan. It is located at the heart of the city, though it has seen decline in recent years as newer districts nearby like Xitun has seen growth. It is the smallest district and township-level subdivision in Taiwan and the only one with an area under 1 km². History Taichung City was first settled in this district. Since the area used to be a swamp, they settled near a small hill known as Dadun (大墩). By the Qing Dynasty this area developed as a prosperous town. The area saw mass development in the Japanese era under the supervision of Goto Shinpei. Under the plan created by W. K. Burton and Hamano Yashiro, a grid plan was adopted. The Taichung Train Station was built during this time. Under the Republic of China, several Japanese districts, which included Tachibana-cho, Midori-cho, Sakae-cho, Taisho-cho, Takara-cho, Nishiki-cho, Shintomi-cho, Yanagi-cho, Hatsune-cho, and Wakamatsu-cho were combined to form C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East District, Taichung
East District () is an urban district in Taichung, Taiwan. It was a part of Taichung City before the City and County were merged in 2010. History The district used to be part of the Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form the Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Administrative divisions East District is divided into 17 villages, which are: Xinzhuang, Zhenxing, Tungqiao, Tungxing, Quanyuan, Gancheng, Hanxi, Lecheng, Tungmen, Shijia, Tungying, Tungnan, Tungshi, Gezuo, Furen, Futai and Tungxin. Tourist attractions * Hanxi Night Market * Dongguang Green Tunnel (東光錄園道) * Lecheng Temple * Lin Family Ancestral Shrine * Zhang Liao Family Temple Transportation The district is served the Jingwu and Taichung stations of the Taiwan Railways Administration. See also * Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South District, Taichung
South District () is an urban district in Taichung, Taiwan. History The district used to be part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Administrative divisions Zhangchun, Zhangrong, Chenghuang, Guoguang, Nanmen, Deyi, Jishan, Jiangchuan, Xinrong, Fuxing, Fuping, Fushun, Heping, Pinghe, Nanhe, Yongxing, Yonghe, Shuyi, Gongxue, Shude, Xichuan and Chonglun Village. Education * National Chung Hsing University * Chung Shan Medical University * YiNing High School (宜寧高中) * National Taichung Industrial High School (台中高工) * MingDer Girls' Senior High School (明德女中) * Chung Lun Junior High School (崇倫國中) * Sz-Yu Junior High School (四育國中) * XinYi Elementary School (信義國小) * Kuo-Kuang Elementary School (國光國小) * He Ping Elementary School (和平國小) * Shu Yi Elementary School (樹義國小) Tourist attractions * Taichung Cultural and Creativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North District, Taichung
North District () is an urban district in the Taiwanese city of Taichung. It was a part of Taichung before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010. The North District is one of Taichung's major developed shopping, education, and cultural areas. History The district was a part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010. Administrative divisions Zhongzheng, Liuge, Guangda, Wenzhuang, Dahu, Wuchang, Jinping, Xinbei, Xinxing, Leying, Jincun, Jiancheng, Jiande, Jinzhou, Jinxiang, Jinhua, Jinlong, Qiucuo, Jianxing, Dingcuo, Chongde, Laicuo, Laifu, Laixing, Laiwang, Laiming, Meichuan, Laicun, Yude, Dangou, Jianhang, Mingde, Mingxin, Zhangjing, Liren and Zhongda Village. Education Universities * National Taiwan University of Sport * National Taichung University of Science and Technology * China Medical University High schools * Taichung Municipal Taichung First Senior High School * National T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
