Xinshe District

Xinshe District (Chinese: 新社區; pinyin: Xīnshè Qū) is a rural district in Taichung, Taiwan.[1] 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.

Xinshe

新社區
Xinshe District
Location in the city
CountryTaiwan
Special municipalityTaichung
Established (District)2010
Area
  Total68.8874 km2 (26.5976 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2016)
  Total25,077
  Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Websitehttp://www.xinshe.taichung.gov.tw/
Xinshe District office
Xinshe District library

Administrative divisions

Danan, Yuehu, Zhongzheng, Zhonghe, Zhongxing, Yongyuan, Dongxing, Xiecheng, Kunshan, Xinshe, Fuxing, Fusheng and Qixi Village.

Transport

Education

Senior High School

  • Taichung Municipal Xinshe Senior High School

Native products

Xinshe township fruits: Citrus, Grape, Carambola, Gaojie Pears, Loquats, Mushrooms, Sugar-apple, flowers, Bonsais

References

  1. Wu, C.; Huang, W. (2014). The Glory of Whampoa: The 90th Anniversary of Whampoa Military Academy. Military History and Translation Division, Administration Office, Ministry of National Defense. p. 193. ISBN 978-986-04-1422-6. Retrieved 17 April 2019. The 10" Army helped remote mountain elementary schools in Xinshe District, Taichung City, including Dalin, Fumin, Xiecheng, Dongxin and Kunshan, with afterclass counseling.


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