North District, Taichung
24°9′27.4″N 120°40′51″E / 24.157611°N 120.68083°E
North
北區 | |
---|---|
![]() North District in Taichung City | |
Location | Taichung, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 6.94 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 143,103 |
• Density | 21,000/km2 (53,000/sq mi) |
Website | www |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/North_District_Office%2C_Taichung.jpg/220px-North_District_Office%2C_Taichung.jpg)
North District (Chinese: 北區; pinyin: Běi Qū) is an urban district in the Taiwanese city of Taichung. It was a part of Taichung before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010. The North District is one of Taichung's major developed shopping, education, and cultural areas.
History[edit]
The district was a part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010.
Administrative divisions[edit]
Zhongzheng, Liuge, Guangda, Wenzhuang, Dahu, Wuchang, Jinping, Xinbei, Xinxing, Leying, Jincun, Jiancheng, Jiande, Jinzhou, Jinxiang, Jinhua, Jinlong, Qiucuo, Jianxing, Dingcuo, Chongde, Laicuo, Laifu, Laixing, Laiwang, Laiming, Meichuan, Laicun, Yude, Dangou, Jianhang, Mingde, Mingxin, Zhangjing, Liren and Zhongda Village.
Education[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/National_Taichung_University_of_Science_and_Technology_front_gate.jpg/220px-National_Taichung_University_of_Science_and_Technology_front_gate.jpg)
Universities[edit]
- National Taiwan University of Sport
- National Taichung University of Science and Technology
- China Medical University
High schools[edit]
- Taichung Municipal Taichung First Senior High School
- National Taichung Second Senior High School
- Stella Matutina Girls' High School
- Shin Min High School
- Kuang-Hwa Vocational High School of Technology
Institutions[edit]
- Headquarter of Taiwan Water Corporation
Tourist attractions[edit]
- National Museum of Natural Science and Taichung Botanical Garden
- Taichung Broadcasting Bureau
- Taichung Confucian Temple
- Taichung Martyrs' Shrine
- Taichung Mayor's House
- Taichung Park
- Wen Ying Hall
- Yuanbao Temple
Shopping[edit]
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Official website
(in Chinese)