Rende District () is a rural
district
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in southern
Tainan
Tainan (), officially Tainan City, is a Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on the island and also commonly known as the "Capital City" ...
,
Taiwan
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.
History
After the
handover of Taiwan from Japan to the
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 ...
in 1945, Rende was organized as a
rural township of
Tainan County
Tainan County was a county in southern Taiwan between 1945 and 2010. The county seat was in Sinying City.
History
Tainan County was established on 7 January 1946 on the territory of Tainan Prefecture () shortly after the end of World War II ...
. On 25 December 2010, Tainan County was merged with Tainan City and Rende was upgraded to a
district
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of the
city
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Geography
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Area
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: 50.77 km
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Population
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: 76,370 people (2022)
Administrative divisions
The district consists of Taizi, Tuku, Yijia, Rende, Renyi, Xintian, Houbi, Shanglun, Baoan, Chenggong, Renhe, Renai, Erhang, Dajia, Zhongzhou, Wenxian Village.
Education
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Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science
Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CNU; ) is a private university in Rende District, Tainan City, Taiwan.
Its mission is to prepare professionals in the fields of pharmacy, health and management.
Currently, there are 28 departments a ...
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Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology
The Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology (CUMT; ) is a private university in Rende District, Tainan, Taiwan.
The university offers undergraduate programs in medical technology, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical imag ...
Hospitals
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Chest Hospital
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Jianan Psychiatric Center
Tourist attractions
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Chimei Museum
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Furniture Manufacturing Eco Museum in Tainan
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Hushan Park
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Taiwan Holocaust Museum
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Transportation
Rail
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Bao'an Station
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Rende Station
Rende () is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Rende District, Tainan, Taiwan.
History
The station was opened on 10 January 2014.
See also
* List of railway stations in Taiwan
There are current ...
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Zhongzhou Station
Road
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National Highway 1
The following highways are numbered 1.
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Provincial Highway 1
The following highways are numbered 1.
For roads numbered A1, see list of A1 roads.
For roads numbered B1, see list of B1 roads.
For roads numbered M1, see List of M1 roads.
For roads numbered N1, see list of N1 roads.
For roads numbered S ...
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Provincial Highway 86
References
External links
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Districts of Tainan