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 | |
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| Xinshe District | |
 Location in the city | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Special municipality | Taichung |
| Established (District) | 2010 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.8874 km2 (26.5976 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2016) | |
| • Total | 25,077 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Website | http://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
- Provincial Highway No.21
- County Road 129 (Shigang － Xinshe － Beitun, Taichung City)
- Provincial Highway No.8
Native products
Xinshe township fruits: Citrus, Grape, Carambola, Gaojie Pears, Loquats, Mushrooms, Sugar-apple, flowers, Bonsais
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xinshe District, Taichung. |
- 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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