Jiangjun District
23°12′34.9″N 120°7′35.8″E / 23.209694°N 120.126611°E
Jiangjun 將軍區 Jiangjyun | |
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Jiangjun District | |
Location | Tainan, Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 42 km2 (16 sq mi) |
Population (May 2022) | |
• Total | 18,745 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Website | jiangjun |
Jiangjun District (Chinese: 將軍區; Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāngjūn Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Jiangjyun Cyu; Wade–Giles: Chiang1-chün1 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiong-kun-khu) is a rural district of about 18,745 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Its Chinese name translates to "general officer".
History
[edit]After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Jiangjun was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, Tainan County was merged with Tainan City and Jiangjun was upgraded to a district of the city.
Geography
[edit]Jiangjun is located on the west coast of Taiwan, and has a harbor and a beach. Its population as of 2016 is 20,286.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Zhangrong, Xihua, Xihe, Zhongxing, Jiachang, Baoyuan, Linghe, Renhe, Beipu, Jiangfu, Jianggui, Sanji, Yushan, Guangshan, Zhangsha, Pingsha, Kunshen and Kunming Village.
Tourist attractions
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Jiangjyun Township". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.