East District, Hsinchu

24.795929°N 120.993435°E / 24.795929; 120.993435

East
東區
District
LocationHsinchu City, Taiwan
EstablishmentNovember 1990
Government
 • TypeDistrict Government
Area
 • Total33.52 km2 (12.94 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2023)
 • Total222,938
 • Density6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Websitedep-e-district.hccg.gov.tw/en

East District (Chinese: 東區; pinyin: Dōng Qū) is a district in east Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.

Geography
  • Area: 33.58 km2 (12.97 sq mi)[1]
  • Population: 222,938 (July 2023)

Administrative divisions
East District Office

The district consists of Nanmen, Fude, Nanshi, Guandi, Tungmen, Rongguang, Chenggong, Xiazhu, Zhulian, Siqian, Yuxian, Zhongzheng, Gongyuan, Dingzhu, Nanda, Zhenxing, Qinren, Wenhua, Fuzhong, Sanmin, Tungyuan, Tungshi, Guangfu, Fenggong, Wugong, Lushui, Tungshan, Guangzhen, Xinxing, Zhaiqiao, Gaofeng, Xiangong, Guangming, Ligong, Jungong, Jiangong, Qianxi, Shuiyuan, Qianjia, Puding, Longshan, Xinzhuang, Xianshui, Jinshan, Guantung, Keyuan, Jianhua, Xinguang, Fuxing, Jinhua, Hubin, Minghu and Guanxin Village.[2]

Government institutions

Education

Universities

High schools

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Rail
Hsinchu railway station

The Taiwan Railway Administration serves East District via four stations: Hsinchu, North Hsinchu, Shibo and Xinzhuang. Taiwan High Speed Rail also passes through the eastern part of East District, but no station is currently planned.

Road
Hsinchu Bus Station

Bus station in the district is Hsinchu Bus Station of Hsinchu Bus.

References
  1. "Introduction". dep-e-district.hccg.gov.tw. East District Office, Hsinchu City. 2016-04-26. Retrieved 2017-03-11. Area of district: 33.5206 km 2
  2. https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm10018000100000000.html
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