Dashe District Explained

Dashe
Official Name:	Dashe District ^[1]
Native Name Lang:	zh-hant
Settlement Type:	District
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Taiwan
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Southern Taiwan
Parts Type:	Divisions
Population Total:	33696
Population As Of:	October 2023
Population Density Km2:	auto
Postal Code Type:	Postal code

Dashe District is a suburban district in southwest Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

History

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

Administrative divisions

The district consists of the villages Jiacheng, Baoshe, Baoan, Dashe, Cuibing, Sannai, Guanyin, Shennong, and Zhongli.^[2]

Education

• Morrison Academy Kaohsiung

Junior high schools

• Kaohsiung Municipal Dashe District Junior High School (高雄市立大社國民中學)

Primary schools

• Kaohsiung Municipal Dashe District Dashe Primary School (高雄市大社區大社國民小學)
• Kaohsiung Municipal Dashe District Jiacheng Primary School (高雄市大社區嘉誠國民小學)
• Kaohsiung Municipal Dashe District Guanyin Primary School (高雄市大社區觀音國民小學)

Tourist attractions

• Guanyinshan Dajue Temple
• Mount Guanyin

Notes and References

1. Web site: Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions . http://www.webcitation.org/6athTxlTm?url=http://placesearch.moi.gov.tw/translate/Admin1010320.pdf . dead . 19 August 2015 . placesearch.moi.gov.tw . Ministry of Interior of the ROC . 12 June 2015 .
2. Web site: 2018 Local Elections . 2018-11-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181127110427/https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm64000001600000000.html . 2018-11-27 . dead .