Longci District Explained
Longci |
Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
Official Name: | Longci District |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type: | Location |
Subdivision Name: | Tainan, Taiwan |
Image Blank Emblem: | File:龍崎區公所 Longci District Tainan City.jpg |
Blank Emblem Type: | Chinese: 龍崎區公所 Longci District Tainan City |
Area Total Km2: | 64 |
Population As Of: | May 2022 |
Population Total: | 3634 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Other Name: | Tatsuzaki |
Longci District[1] [2] [3] [4] [5], alternatively spelled Longqi. is a rural district of about 3,634 residents in Tainan, Taiwan.
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Longci was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, Tainan County was merged with Tainan City and Longci was upgraded to a district of the city.
Geography
Longci District borders Sinhua District and Zuojhen District to the north; Neimen District, Kaohsiung to the east; Guanmiao District to the west; and Tianliao District, Kaohsiung to the south.[6]
Administrative divisions
The district consists of Qiding, Tuqi, Zhongkeng, Nankeng, Niupu, Daping, Longchuan and Shicao Village.[7]
Tourist attractions
- Cingshuei Temple
- Husing Mountain Resort Park
- Nioupu Village
- Oolong Pond[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: District Office. Tainan City Government Global Website. 23 July 2019. 2016-06-03. Longci District Office.
- Web site: Geography. Tainan City Longci District Office. 23 July 2019. Located southeast of Tainan City on the hilly area of Alishan and occupying a total area of 62.322km2, Longci District neighbors Sinhua District and Zuojhen District to the north, borders Neimen District of Kaohsiung City to the east, links up with Guanmiao District to the west, and connects with Tianliao District of Kaohsiung City to the south..
- , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- News: Taiwan could become hyper-aged within eight years. New Taipei City's Pingsi District (平溪), Kaohsiung's Tianliao District (田寮), Tainan's Zuojhen District (左鎮), Miaoli County’s Shihtan Township (獅潭) and Tainan's Longci District (龍崎) were the five cities and townships with the highest elderly populations, it said, adding that elderly people make up 28.57 percent of the population in Pingsi, 27.84 percent in Tianliao, 27.37 percent in Zuojhen, 26.47 percent in Shihtan and 25.97 percent in Longci.. Cheng Hung-ta. Jake Chung. 17 April 2018. Taipei Times.
- Web site: https://www.moi.gov.tw/files/site_stuff/321/1/month/m1-07.xls. zh:1.7-鄉鎮市區戶口數. Population for Township and District. August 2020. 21 September 2020. Ministry of the Interior. 龍崎區 Longci District 64.0814 1,515 3,795 2,052 1,743 117.73 2.50 59. zh-tw,en.
- Web site: Geography. https://web.archive.org/web/20190723080902/https://longci.tainan.gov.tw/en/cp.aspx?n=8478. 23 July 2019. 2018-06-25. 12 November 2020. Longci District Tainan City.
- Web site: 2018 Local Elections . 2018-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181205103636/https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm67000003000000000.html . 2018-12-05 . live .
- Web site: Longci Township . 2014-02-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221203532/http://web1.tainan.gov.tw/NewEnglish/CP/12376/Longci-1.aspx . 2014-02-21 .