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E. District

East District is a district in east Hsinchu City, . It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.
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  • Type: Town with 210,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Dong Qu”, “East”, “East District”, “East District, Hsinchu”, “East District, Hsinchu City”, and “Tung Ch’ü”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hsin-chu Station and North Hsinchu.

Railway station
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Hsinchu is a railway station in East District, , , served by Taiwan Railway. Hsinchu Station is a major station on the West Coast line and the western terminus of the Neiwan line.

Railway station
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is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West Coast line and Neiwan line located in East District, , .

Zoo
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The is a zoo in East District, Hsinchu City, . Established in 1936, it is Taiwan's oldest zoo to continuously operate at the same location.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hsinchu and Chupei.

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, officially City, is a city located in northwestern . It is the most populous city in Taiwan that is not a special municipality, with estimated 450,655 inhabitants.

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Zhubei is a city in , . It is one of the country's fastest-growing settlements, with a population gain of 51,000 between 2010 and 2019, the highest of any township/city or district.

Town
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is a district in north Hsinchu City, . is the city seat of Hsinchu City. It is the smallest of the three districts in Hsinchu City.

E. District

Latitude
24.8047° or 24° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
120.9736° or 120° 58′ 25″ east
Population
210,000
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
7QP2RX3F+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2937734553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8307755
Wiki­data ID
Q700818
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“E. District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Tang-khu”
  • Chinese: “东区”
  • Chinese: “新竹市東區”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • Czech: “Východní okres”
  • German: “Hsinchu-Ostbezirk”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Korean: “둥구”
  • Literary Chinese: “東區”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-khu”
  • Slovenian: “Vzhodni distrikt”
  • Ukrainian: “Східний Сіньчжу”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Đông, Tân Trúc”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Đông”
  • Yue Chinese: “東區 (新竹)”
  • “東區”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “E. District”. Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.