Jiangjun District
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Jiangjun
將軍區 Jiangjyun | |
|---|---|
| Jiangjun District | |
 Kunshen in Jiangjun District, surrounded on all sides by waterways | |
 Jiangjun District in Tainan City | |
| Location | Tainan, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Population (May 2022) | |
| • Total | 18,745 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Website | jiangjun |
Jiangjun District (Chinese: 將軍區; Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāngjūn Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Jiangjyun Cyu; Wade–Giles: Chiang1-chün1 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiong-kun-khu) is a rural district of about 18,745 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Its Chinese name translates to "general officer".
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Jiangjun was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, Tainan County was merged with Tainan City and Jiangjun was upgraded to a district of the city.
Geography
Jiangjun is located on the west coast of Taiwan, and has a harbor and a beach. Its population as of 2016 is 20,286.
Administrative divisions
Zhangrong, Xihua, Xihe, Zhongxing, Jiachang, Baoyuan, Linghe, Renhe, Beipu, Jiangfu, Jianggui, Sanji, Yushan, Guangshan, Zhangsha, Pingsha, Kunshen and Kunming Village.
Tourist attractions
- Fangyuan Museum of Arts
- Mashagou Seaside Resort[1]
References
External links
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