Anle District () is a
district
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of the city of
Keelung,
Taiwan
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. With 80,521 inhabitants, it is the largest settlement in Keelung.
History
In March 1988, the Keelung city government reassigned administration of several urban villages between districts. Sih-wha, Sih-rong, Sih-ding, Sih-kong, Deh-ho, Deh-ann, and Chung-ho, originally part of Anle District, became part of
Zhongshan District (Chung-shan). Ying-geh, Chi-sien, She-wei, San-min, Wu-fu and Liu-ho, originally part of
Qidu District
Qidu District or Cidu District () is a district of the city of Keelung, Taiwan. It borders New Taipei to the west.
History
During the period of Japanese rule, included modern day Qidu and Nuannuan districts and was governed under of Taih ...
(Chi-du) became part of Anle District.
Geography
![Txu-oclc-6557994-index-457](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Txu-oclc-6557994-index-457.jpg)
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Area
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: 18.025 km
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Population
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: 80,623 (March 2023)
Administrative divisions
Anle District includes 25
urban villages:
Siwei/Sihwei (), Qixian/Cisian (), Jiaren (), Yongkang (), Gancheng (), Xinxi/Sinsi (), Xichuan/Sichuan (), Dingguo (), Dingbang (), Leyi (), Anhe (), Ciren/Cihren (), Xinlun/Sinlun (), Neiliao (), Zhonglun/Jhonglun (), Wulun (), Wailiao (), Xingliao/Singliao (), Changle (), Wufu (), Liuhe/Liouhe (), Sanmin (), Ying'an/Ying-an (), Yingge (), Zhuangguan ().
Formerly: Anguo, Baoding, Daitiansfu, Dawulun, Gangkou, Guanyin, Maijin, Qingrenhu, Siding, Sincheng, Sinhuei, Sinlun, Wuling, Yinggeshi.
Tourist attractions
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Dawulun Fort
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Xinshan Reservoir
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Au-de Fishing Port
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Lovers Lake
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Shi-fang-da-jyue Temple
Notable natives
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Lu Shiow-yen
Lu Shiow-yen (; born 31 August 1961) is a Taiwanese politician and former television presenter. She is the incumbent Mayor of Taichung since 25 December 2018.
Education and early career
Lu earned a bachelor's degree from National Chengchi Unive ...
, Mayor of
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 Ta ...
See also
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Keelung
References
External links
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活力新基隆 第二集安樂區('Lively New Keelung Episode Two Anle District')
{{Districts in Taiwan
Districts of Keelung