Dali District

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Dali District
大里區
Country  Taiwan
special municipality Taichung
Area
  Total 28.88 km2 (11.15 sq mi)
Population (June 2013)
  Total 204,329 people
Website http://www.dali.taichung.gov.tw/
Dali District
Dali District office
Dali District public library

Dali District (Chinese: 大里區; pinyin: Dàlǐ Qū) is an inner city district in Taichung, Taiwan.

Name

The "Dali" names from 大里杙 (Dali yi, Dali is from aborigines, yi is a bamboo raft's toon.).

History

Dali used to be a county-controlled city of Taichung County before 25 December 2010.

Notable residents

  • Lin Shuangwen (林爽文), the leader of Tiandihui in Changhua.

Education

Universities

Junior high schools

Senior high schools

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Hospital

  • Jen-Ai Hospital - Dali (大里仁愛醫院)

See also

External links

Coordinates: 24°05′30″N 120°41′30″E / 24.09167°N 120.69167°E / 24.09167; 120.69167

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