South District, Tainan
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South District () is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
home to 121,133 people located in
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" ...
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Taiwan 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 nort ...
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History

In February 2002, Qingquan Village and Longgang Village were combined to be Kunni Village; Songshan Village and Nanshan Village were merged into Songan Village; Zhonghe Village, Juexin Village and Haifeng Village were merged into Yongning Village; Nandu Village was divided into Nandu Village and Nanhua Village. In February 2006, Xingzhong Village was merged into Mingde Village, bringing the total villages in the district to become 39.


Geography

* Population: 125,734 (January 2016) * Area: 28.0383 km2


Administrative divisions

The map of division of South District.


Tourist attractions

*
Blueprint Culture and Creative Park The Blueprint Culture and Creative Park (BCP; ) is a multi-purpose park in South District, Tainan, Taiwan. History The park was opened in December 2015. Architecture The park was built from old abandoned judicial houses () which have been re ...
* Tainan City Hakka Assembly Hall of Culture * Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium


Education

* Senior High School ** National Tainan Commercial Vocational Senior High School ** Tainan Municipal Nan-Ning Senior High School ** Liu-Sin Senior High School ** Asia Senior Hospitality Vocational School * Junior High School ** Tainan Municipal Da-Cheng Junior High School ** The junior high school branch of Tainan Municipal Nan-Ning Senior High School ** Tainan Municipal Xin-Xing Senior High School * Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Xin-Xing Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Sheng-Gong Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Yong-Hua Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Xi-Shu Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Long-Gang Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Zi-Kai Elementary School ** Tainan Municipal Ri-Xin Elementary School


Transportation


Air

The district houses the
Tainan Airport Tainan Airport (; formally "") is a commercial airport located in South District, Tainan, Taiwan. It is shared with Republic of China Air Force Tainan AFB. In January 2011, the Civil Aeronautics Administration approved the airport to han ...
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Roads

The district is connected to
Guanmiao District Guanmiao District () is a rural district in southeastern Tainan, Taiwan. History After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Guanmiao was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, Tai ...
through Provincial Highway 86.


See also

*
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" ...


References


External links

* {{Districts in Taiwan Districts of Tainan