Dadu District, Taichung

Dadu District 大肚區
District
Dadu District in Taichung City
County	Republic of China
Special Municipality	Taichung
Area
• Total	37.0024 km2 (14.2867 sq mi)
Population (December 2014)
• Total	56,364
• Density	1,510.3/km2 (3,912/sq mi)
Time zone	CST (UTC+8)
Website	http://www.dadu.gov.tw/

Dadu District office

Dadu District (Chinese: 大肚區; pinyin: Dàdù Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tōa-tō͘-khu) is a suburban district in southwestern Taichung, Taiwan.

History

• The Yingpu culture was a Late Neolithic culture in mid-Taiwan.
• Dadu was the historical capital of the Kingdom of Middag which was established by the Taiwanese aboriginal tribes of Papora, Babuza, Pazeh, and Hoanya.

Administrative divisions

Dadu District consists of 17 villages.^[1]

• Chenggong Village
• Dado Village
• Dadong Village
• Dingjie Village
• Fushan Village
• Huangsi Village
• Jhebu Village
• Jhonghe Village
• Rueijing Village
• Shanyang Village
• Shejiao Village
• Sinsing Village
• Wangtian Village
• Yingpu Village
• Yonghe Village
• Yongshun Village
• Zihciang Village

Transportation

Dadu Station

• TRA Dadu Station
• TRA Zhuifen Station

See also

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• Taichung

References

External links

• Dadu District Office

Coordinates: 24°09′13″N 120°32′27″E / 24.15366°N 120.54096°E / 24.15366; 120.54096

Districts of Taichung City seat: Xitun Urban area Beitun Central Dali East Nantun North South Taiping West Wufeng Wuri Xitun Coastal area Da'an Dadu Dajia Longjing Qingshui Shalu Waipu Wuqi Highland area Daya Dongshi Fengyuan Houli Shengang Shigang Tanzi Xinshe Mountain indigenous district Heping Note: Although Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard; Central, East, South, West, and North District uses English instead.