East District, Taichung

East District (Chinese: 東區; pinyin: Dōng Qū) is an urban district in Taichung, Taiwan. It was a part of Taichung City before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010.[1]

East
東區
District
East District in Taichung City
LocationTaichung, Taiwan
Area
 • Total9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2018)
 • Total76,060
 • Density8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Websitewww.east.taichung.gov.tw (in Chinese)
Lecheng Temple to the sea-goddess Mazu

History

The district used to be part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010.

Administrative divisions

Xinzhuang, Zhenxing, Tungqiao, Tungxing, Quanyuan, Gancheng, Hanxi, Lecheng, Tungmen, Shijia, Tungying, Tungnan, Tungshi, Gezuo, Furen, Futai and Tungxin Village.[2]

Tourist attractions

See also

References
  1. http://www.east.taichung.gov.tw/
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-27. Retrieved 2014-12-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.