Hunei District

Hunei District (Chinese: 湖內區; pinyin: Húnèi Qū) is a rural district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Hunei

湖內區
Hunei District [1]
Hunei District in Kaohsiung City
CountryTaiwan
RegionSouthern Taiwan
Population
 (January 2016)
  Total29,604
WebsiteOfficial Website (in Chinese)
Hunei District Office

History

After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Hunei was organized as a rural township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Hunei was upgraded to a district of the city.

Administrative divisions

The district consists of Haishan, Liujia, Taiye, Gongguan, Yecuo, Dahu, Tianwei, Hunei, Haipu, Wenxian, Zhongxian, Yixian, Zhongxing and Hutung Village.[2]

Politics

The district is part of Kaohsiung City Constituency II electoral district for Legislative Yuan.

Education

Tourist attractions

  • Hankou Canal
  • Mausoleum of Lord Ningjing, Ming Dynasty
  • Shigeo Fukuda Design Museum[3]
  • TSC Mini Train Old Rail Track Reconstruction

Notable natives

See also

References

  1. "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm64000002500000000.html
  3. "http://www.tf.edu.tw/En/NewsInfo.asp?ID=7610". External link in |title= (help)


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