24°08′14″N 120°41′48″E / 24.137276°N 120.696732°E
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東區 | |
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 East District in Taichung City | |
| Location | Taichung, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023) | |
| • Total | 75,801 |
| • Density | 8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
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 merged in 2010.[1]
The district used to be part of the Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form the Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010.
East District is divided into 17 villages, which are: Xinzhuang, Zhenxing, Tungqiao, Tungxing, Quanyuan, Gancheng, Hanxi, Lecheng, Tungmen, Shijia, Tungying, Tungnan, Tungshi, Gezuo, Furen, Futai and Tungxin.[2]
The district is served the Jingwu and Taichung stations of the Taiwan Railways Administration.
