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East District
東區
Chiayi City Hall
Chiayi City Hall
East District in Chiayi City
East District in Chiayi City
LocationChiayi City, Taiwan
Urban villages ()39[1]
Government
 • Leader (區長)Sun Shifu (孫世福)
Area
 • Total29.1195 km2 (11.2431 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2019)[2]
 • Total120,598
 • Density4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
Postal code
600
Websiteeast.chiayi.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)

East District (Chinese: 東區; pinyin: Dōng Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-khu) is a district in east Chiayi City, Taiwan. The district is the city seat of Chiayi City.

History

Map of the region including the area of today's East District, Chiayi (1950)
Map of the city including the area of today's East District, Chiayi (1950s)
Chiayi City in 1946-1950

The East District was established on 6 October 1990.[3]

Administrative divisions

East District consists of the following villages:[4][5]

Government institutions

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 沿革簡介. 嘉義市東區區公所 East District Office, Chiayi City (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 5 March 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2019. 轄區土地面積有29.1195平方公里,分設39里,654鄰。
  2. ^ 村里鄰人口數. 嘉義市東區戶政事務所 East District Household Registration Office, Chiayi City (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  3. ^ "East District Office, Chiayi City - History". Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  4. ^ "Location and Area". East District Office, Chiayi City. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2019. The area of East District is 29.1195 39 [sic] km² with 39 Villages and 640 Neighborhoods.
  5. ^ 聯合里辦公處. 嘉義市東區區公所 East District Office, Chiayi City. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2019.(includes maps)