East District

East District is a district in east , . The district is the city seat of Chiayi City.
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  • Type: Suburb with 122,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Chiayi City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “East District, Chiayi” and “East District, Chiayi City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiayi Cheng Huang Temple and Chiayi East Market.

Place of worship
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Chinese temple dedicated to the City God or Cheng Huang Ye which is located in East District, , . The temple was founded in 1715, it is one of the oldest and prominent temples in the region.

Marketplace
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is a marketplace.

Marketplace
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The Wenhua Road Night Market is a night market in , Chiayi City, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West District and Shuishang.

Suburb
Photo: 洪年宏, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district in west Chiayi City, . is situated 2½ km southwest of East District.

Town
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 8 km southwest of East District.

Town
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Township or Minsyong Township is a rural township in , . is situated 9 km north of East District.

East District

Latitude
23.47843° or 23° 28′ 42″ north
Longitude
120.4536° or 120° 27′ 13″ east
Population
122,000
Open location code
7QM2FFH3+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2178055789
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q707815
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“East District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Tang-khu”
  • Chinese: “东区”
  • Chinese: “嘉義市東區”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • French: “district Est”
  • French: “District Est”
  • German: “Chiayi-Ostbezirk”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Korean: “둥구”
  • Literary Chinese: “東區”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-khu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito Este”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Đông, Gia Nghĩa”
  • Yue Chinese: “東區 (嘉義)”
  • “東區”

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