Nanhua District Explained

Nanhua
Native Name Lang:	zh-tw
Official Name:	Nanhua District
Settlement Type:	District
Subdivision Type:	Location
Subdivision Name:	Tainan, Taiwan
Area Total Km2:	172
Population As Of:	May 2022
Population Total:	8209
Population Density Km2:	auto

Nanhua District is a rural district of about 8,209 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. It has two reservoirs, the larger one being the Nanhua Reservoir. It is the largest district in the city.

History

After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Nanhua was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, when Tainan County merged with Tainan City, Nanhua became a district of Tainan City.

Administrative divisions

The district consists of Nanhua, Xiaolun, Zongken, Beiping, Donghe, Xipu, Beiliao, Yushan and Guanshan Village.^[1]

Tourist attractions

• Baoguang Temple
• Houde Zizhu Temple
• Longhu Temple
• Nanhua Dam
• Nanhua Ecological Park
• Wushan Macaque Preservation Area^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 Local Elections . 5 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181205103326/https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm67000002500000000.html . 5 December 2018 . live .
2. Web site: Nanhua Township . 9 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221203413/http://web1.tainan.gov.tw/NewEnglish/CP/12376/Nanhua-1.aspx . 21 February 2014 . dead .