East District, Chiayi
District in Chiayi City, Taiwan
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East District
東區 | |
|---|---|
Chiayi City Hall | |
 East District in Chiayi City | |
| Location | Chiayi City, Taiwan |
| Urban villages (里) | 39[1] |
| Government | |
| • Leader (區長) | Sun Shifu (孫世福) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.1195 km2 (11.2431 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2019)[2] | |
• Total | 120,598 |
| • Density | 4,141.49/km2 (10,726.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (National Standard Time) |
| Postal code | 600 |
| Website | east (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
Administrative divisions
East District consists of the following villages:[4][5]
- (公園聯合里)
- Duanzhu (短竹里), Lantan (蘭潭里), Dongchuan (東川里), Luliao (鹿寮里), Lucuo (盧厝里), Wenya (文雅里), Wangtian (王田里), Changzhu (長竹里), Houzhuang (後庄里), Xindian (新店里), Zuntou (圳頭里)
- (東南門聯合里)
- Zhongshan (中山里), Taiping (太平里), Dongxing (東興里), Huanan (華南里), Zhongyang (中央里), Zhaoyang (朝陽里), Minzu (民族里), Guogou (過溝里)
- (新南聯合里)
- Xinkai (新開里), Xuanxin (宣信里), Xingnan (興南里), Fengnian (豐年里), Fangcao (芳草里), Fang'an (芳安里), Dingliao (頂寮里), Anliao (安寮里), Anye (安業里), Xingcun (興村里), Xing'an (興安里), Xingren (興仁里)
- (北門聯合里)
- Beimen (北門里), Linsen (林森里), Zhongzhuang (中庄里), Dingzhuang (頂庄里), Yijiao (義教里), Renyi (仁義里), Houhu (後湖里) and Laoteng (荖藤里).
Government institutions
Education
- National Chiayi University - Lantan Main Campus and Linsen Campus
- Chung Jen College of Nursing, Health Science and Management
