West Central District Explained

West Central
Native Name Lang:zh-Hant-TW
Established Title:Formation
Established Date:1 April 2004
Government Type:District government
Leader Title:District Chief
Leader Name:Chen Sheng-nan
Utc Offset:+8

West Central District is a district located in the center of Tainan City, Taiwan. It is home to 76,983 people.

History

The district was founded on 1 January 2004, which merged with West District and Central District.[1]

This district was the capital of Taiwan for approximately 200 years. Its history can be traced back 300 years.

Administrative divisions

The district consists of Chikan, Junwang, Fahua, Kaishan, Yonghua, Yaowang, Guangxian, Daliang, Xihu, Xixian, Chenghuang, Nanmei, Nanmen, Xiaoximen, Wutiaogang, Duiyue, Qiancao, Fuqian, Nanchang and Xihe Village.[2]

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

The district is served by Provincial Highways 17, 17A, and 20. City Route 182 passes through the district. the Tainan railway station is located nearby.

Notable natives

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 本區概況. West Central District. www.tnwcdo.gov.tw. zh. 17 November 2018. .
  2. Web site: FORBIDDEN . February 3, 2024 . cec.gov.tw.