Taiwan
Taiwan Province
Taichung City

Dongshi District

Dongshi District is a suburban district in eastern , Republic of China. It is the third largest district by area in Taichung City after and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 51,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Taichung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Dongshi”, “Dongshi Zhen”, “Dongshih”, “Dongshih Jhen”, “Dungshr”, “Tung-shih”, “Tung-shih Chen”, and “Tungshih”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taichong City Private Y-Sun Senior High School and Taichung Municipal Sinshe High School.

School
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School
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The is a in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinshe District and Shigang District.

Suburb
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is a rural district in , . It is also called "Taichung's back garden". The city is home to many military bases. However, the district's hillside houses were destroyed by 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake.

Suburb
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is a rural district in Taichung City, . is situated 5 km west of Dongshi District.

Town
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Township is an urban township in , . is situated 6 km north of Dongshi District.

Dongshi District

Latitude
24.2586° or 24° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
120.8278° or 120° 49′ 40″ east
Population
51,000
Elevation
373 metres (1,224 feet)
Open location code
7QP27R5H+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60656003
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1666462
Wiki­data ID
Q138820
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Dongshi District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Tang-sì-khu”
  • Chinese: “东势区”
  • Chinese: “寮下”
  • Chinese: “東勢”
  • Chinese: “東勢區”
  • Chinese: “東勢角”
  • Chinese: “東勢鎭”
  • Chinese: “東勢鎮”
  • Chinese: “枋料”
  • Danish: “Dongshi”
  • German: “Bezirk Dongshi”
  • German: “Dongshi”
  • Hakka Chinese: “dung+ shiˋ ki”
  • Hakka Chinese: “liauˇ ha+”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tûng-sṳ-khî”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tûng-sṳ-tsṳ́n”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dongshi”
  • Japanese: “とうせいじんじゃ”
  • Japanese: “東勢”
  • Japanese: “東勢区”
  • Japanese: “東勢鎮”
  • Korean: “둥스 진”
  • Korean: “둥스구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-sì-kak”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-sì-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-sì-tìn”
  • Polish: “Dongshi”
  • Russian: “Дунши”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Thế, Đài Trung”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Thế”
  • Yue Chinese: “東勢區”
  • “寮下”
  • “東勢”
  • “東勢區”
  • “東勢角”
  • “東勢鎮”
  • “枋料”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 東勢角 and Xiaozhongke.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include DongShi Township Office and 東勢區戶政事務所.

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