Xinwu District
Xinwu District is a locality in Taoyuan, Taiwan. Xinwu District is situated nearby to the hamlet Gongguan, as well as near Dingtianxinzi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fan-jiang Clan Ancestral Shrine and Xinwu Tianhou Temple.
Fan-jiang Clan Ancestral Shrine
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Fan-jiang Clan Ancestral Shrine is situated 4 km east of Xinwu District.
Xinwu Tianhou Temple
Place of worship
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The Tianhou or Mazu Temple is a temple to the Goddess Mazu, the Chinese Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean. It is located in Xinwu District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Xinwu Tianhou Temple is situated 4 km west of Xinwu District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xinwu District and Guanyin District.
Xinwu District
Town
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Xinwu or Sinwu District is a rural, coastal district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, home to 49,046 people, most of whom are Hakka. Xinwu District is situated 4 km east of Xinwu District.
Guanyin District
Town
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Guanyin District is a rural, coastal district in western Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Guanyin is the name of a Buddhist boddhisattva. Guanyin District is situated 6 km north of Xinwu District.
Xinwu District
- Type: Locality with 49,200 residents
- Also known as: “Hsin-wu”, “Hsin-wu Hsiang”, “Sinwu Siang”, “Xinwu”, and “Xinwu Xiang”
- Location: Taoyuan, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.9833° or 24° 59′ northLongitude
121.0667° or 121° 4′ eastPopulation
49,200Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
7QP3X3M8+8MGeoNames ID
1674774
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In Other Languages
“Xinwu District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新屋區”
- Chinese: “新屋鄉”
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