East_District,_Hsinchu Knowpia

East

東區
East 東區
District
Location	Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Establishment	November 1990
Government
• Type	District Government
Area
• Total	33.52 km2 (12.94 sq mi)
Population (September 2023)
• Total	223,061
• Density	6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Website	dep-e-district.hccg.gov.tw/en

24°47′45″N 120°59′36″E / 24.795929°N 120.993435°E / 24.795929; 120.993435

East District (Chinese: 東區; pinyin: Dōng Qū) is a district in east Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.

Geography edit

Area: 33.58 km² (12.97 sq mi)^[1]
Population: 223,061 (September 2023)

Administrative divisions edit

East District Office

The district consists of Nanmen, Fude, Nanshi, Guandi, Tungmen, Rongguang, Chenggong, Xiazhu, Zhulian, Siqian, Yuxian, Zhongzheng, Gongyuan, Dingzhu, Nanda, Zhenxing, Qinren, Wenhua, Fuzhong, Sanmin, Tungyuan, Tungshi, Guangfu, Fenggong, Wugong, Lushui, Tungshan, Guangzhen, Xinxing, Zhaiqiao, Gaofeng, Xiangong, Guangming, Ligong, Jungong, Jiangong, Qianxi, Shuiyuan, Qianjia, Puding, Longshan, Xinzhuang, Xianshui, Jinshan, Guantung, Keyuan, Jianhua, Xinguang, Fuxing, Jinhua, Hubin, Minghu and Guanxin Village.^[2]

Government institutions edit

Education edit

Universities edit

High schools edit

Tourist attractions edit

18 Peaks Mountain Park
Aqueduct Museum of Hsinchu City
Black Bat Squadron Memorial Hall
Cheng Huang Temple
Glass Museum of Hsinchu City
Green Grass Lake
Guan Di Temple
Gu Qi Feng Cultural Museum
Hsinchu City Art Site of Railway Warehouse
Hsinchu Taiwan Pavilion Expo Park
Hsinchu Zoo
Image Museum of Hsinchu City
Jin Shan Temple
Jinshi Mansion
Lake Placid
Lee Tze-fan Memorial Art Gallery
National Hsinchu Living Arts Center

Transportation edit

Rail edit

Hsinchu railway station

The Taiwan Railway Administration serves East District via four stations: Hsinchu, North Hsinchu, Shibo and Xinzhuang. Taiwan High Speed Rail also passes through the eastern part of East District, but no station is currently planned.

Road edit

Hsinchu Bus Station

Bus station in the district is Hsinchu Bus Station of Hsinchu Bus.

References edit

^ "Introduction". dep-e-district.hccg.gov.tw. East District Office, Hsinchu City. 2016-04-26. Retrieved 2017-03-11. Area of district: 33.5206 km 2
^ https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm10018000100000000.html ^{[bare URL]}