Hunei District
22°53′42″N 120°13′30″E / 22.894995°N 120.224907°E
Hunei
湖內區 | |
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| Hunei District [1] | |
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 Hunei District in Kaohsiung City | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Region | Southern Taiwan |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.1615 km2 (7.7844 sq mi) |
| Population (October 2023) | |
• Total | 29,577 |
| • Rank | 23 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 829 |
| Website | hunei-en |
Hunei District (Chinese: 湖內區; pinyin: Húnèi Qū) is a rural district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
History
[edit]After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Hunei was organized as a rural township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Hunei was upgraded to a district of the city.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district consists of Haishan, Liujia, Taiye, Gongguan, Yecuo, Dahu, Tianwei, Hunei, Haipu, Wenxian, Zhongxian, Yixian, Zhongxing and Hutung Village.[2]
Politics
[edit]The district is part of Kaohsiung City Constituency II electoral district for Legislative Yuan.
Education
[edit]Tourist attractions
[edit]- Hankou Canal
- Mausoleum of Lord Ningjing, Ming Dynasty
- Shigeo Fukuda Design Museum[3]
- TSC Mini Train Old Rail Track Reconstruction
- Yuemeichi Ciji Temple (月眉池慈济宫)
- Dahu Night Market
- Wei Zi Nei Night Market
Notable natives
[edit]- Lin Yi-chuan, baseball player
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm64000002500000000.html Archived 2018-11-27 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
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External links
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