Shigang District

Shigang District is a rural district in Taichung City, .
Photo: Yoxem, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 14,300 residents
  • Description: A district in Taichung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Shigang”, “Shigang Xiang”, “Shih-kang”, “Shih-kang Hsiang”, “Shihgang”, “Shihgang Siang”, “Shihkang”, and “Shrgang

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zhongzheng Park and Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art.

Park
is situated 4 km southwest of Shigang District.

Arts center
The is a about lacquer art in , , . is situated 4 km southwest of Shigang District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dongshi District and Xinshe District.

Suburb
Photo: Yoxem, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburban district in eastern , Republic of China. It is the third largest district by area in Taichung City after and . is situated 5 km east of Shigang District.

Suburb
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. is situated 5 km southeast of Shigang District.

Town
Township is an urban township in , . is situated 6 km northeast of Shigang District.

Shigang District

Latitude
24.275° or 24° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
120.7804° or 120° 46′ 50″ east
Population
14,300
Elevation
447 metres (1,467 feet)
Open location code
7QP27QFJ+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655810
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1669416
Wiki­data ID
Q569714
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Shigang District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Chio̍h-kng-khu
  • Chinese: 石冈区
  • Chinese: 石岡
  • Chinese: 石岡區
  • Chinese: 石岡鄉
  • Chinese: 石岡鄕
  • Chinese: 石崗仔
  • Chinese: 石硿仔
  • Chinese: 石缸仔
  • German: Bezirk Shigang
  • German: Shigang
  • Hakka Chinese: Sa̍k-kóng-hiông
  • Hakka Chinese: Sa̍k-kóng-khî
  • Italian: Distretto di Shigang
  • Japanese: 石岡区
  • Korean: 스강구
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chio̍h-kng-khu
  • Polish: Shigang
  • Russian: Шиган
  • Vietnamese: Thạch Cương
  • Yue Chinese: 石岡區
  • 石岡區

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 石岡子 and Jinxingmian.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 石岡區公所 and 臺中市石岡區咨詢委員服務處.

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