Dashu District Explained

Dashu
Official Name:Dashu 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:40484
Population As Of:October 2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code

Dashu District is a suburban district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan near the Kaoping River. Fo Guang Shan is one of largest tourist attractions in Dashu District. It is also the base of E-Da World, a new lifestyle destination that encompasses the upscale Crowne Plaza Kaohsiung E-Da World hotel, the E-Da Skylark hotel, the E-DA Theme Park, the E-Da Mall, E-Da City (Real Estate Development) and I-Shou University.[2]

History

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

Geography

66.9811 km2

40,484 people (October 2023)

Administrative divisions

The district consists of Zhuliao, Jiuqu, Jiutang, Shuian, Shuiliao, Shejiao, Xingshan, Heshan, Gushan, Dakeng, Jingjiao, Xiaoping, Longmu, Dashu, Sanhe, Xipu, Xingtian and Tongling Village.[3]

Education

Higher education

Senior high schools

Junior high schools

Primary schools

International schools

Tourist attractions

Transportation

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions . https://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: E-Da World . zh . 17 March 2019.
  3. Web site: 2018 Local Elections . 27 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181127110237/https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm64000001500000000.html . 27 November 2018 . dead . dmy-all .