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Sanchong District is a district in the western part of , . With an area of 16.32 km.
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  • Type: Suburb with 389,000 residents
  • Description: A district in New Taipei City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “San-ch’ung”, “San-ch’ung-pu”, “San-ch’ung-shih”, “San-chung-po”, “Sanchong District”, and “Sanchung”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include T’ai-pei Station and Lungshan Temple.

Railway station
Photo: Asacyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taipei Main Station is a major railway and metro station in , . It is served by Taiwan Railway, Taiwan High Speed Rail, and Taipei Metro. It is also connected through underground passageways to the terminal station of Taoyuan Airport MRT and the .

Place of worship
Photo: Goranq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangka is a Taiwanese folk in , , . The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from during Qing rule in honor of Guanyin.

Shopping center
is a in , New Taipei, , that opened on March 2, 2012. It is the first and largest shopping mall in the district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Taipei and Luzhou District.

Photo: 玄史生, CC0.
If you want to feel the real heartbeat of , one that is far removed from the skyscrapers and shopping malls of East Taipei, then Datong and Wanhua in West Taipei are the places to go.

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is an inner city district in northwestern , . It is the second smallest district in New Taipei City after .

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District is a district in , . is located in the district. It is home to most of the national government buildings of .

Sanchong

Latitude
25.0615° or 25° 3′ 41″ north
Longitude
121.4881° or 121° 29′ 17″ east
Population
389,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7QQ33F6Q+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655861
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1670141
Wiki­data ID
Q570267
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Sanchong” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San-Ch´ung”
  • Burmese: “စန်းချုံခရိုင်”
  • Cebuano: “Sanchong Shi”
  • Cebuano: “Sanchong”
  • Chinese: “Sam-tiông-khu”
  • Chinese: “Sānchóng Qū”
  • Chinese: “三重”
  • Chinese: “三重区”
  • Chinese: “三重區”
  • Chinese: “三重埔”
  • Chinese: “三重埔庄”
  • Chinese: “三重市”
  • Chinese: “三重鎮”
  • Dutch: “Sanchong District”
  • French: “Sanchong”
  • German: “Sanchong”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sâm-chhùng-khî”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Sanchong”
  • Japanese: “さんじゅうく”
  • Japanese: “三重区”
  • Korean: “싼충구”
  • Literary Chinese: “三重區”
  • Lithuanian: “Sančongas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-tiông-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Saⁿ-têng-po͘”
  • Polish: “Sanchong”
  • Russian: “Саньчун”
  • Ukrainian: “Саньчун”
  • Vietnamese: “Tam Trọng”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sanchong”
  • Wu Chinese: “三重区”
  • Yue Chinese: “三重區”
  • “三重”
  • “三重區”
  • “三重埔”
  • “三重埔庄”
  • “三重市”
  • “三重鎮”

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