North District (Chinese: 北區; pinyin: Běi Qū) is an urban district in the Taiwanese city of Taichung. It was a part of Taichung before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010. The North District is one of Taichung's major developed shopping, education, and cultural areas.
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History
The district was a part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010.
Administrative divisions
Zhongzheng, Liuge, Guangda, Wenzhuang, Dahu, Wuchang, Jinping, Xinbei, Xinxing, Leying, Jincun, Jiancheng, Jiande, Jinzhou, Jinxiang, Jinhua, Jinlong, Qiucuo, Jianxing, Dingcuo, Chongde, Laicuo, Laifu, Laixing, Laiwang, Laiming, Meichuan, Laicun, Yude, Dangou, Jianhang, Mingde, Mingxin, Zhangjing, Liren and Zhongda Village.
Education
Universities
National Taiwan University of Sport
National Taichung University of Science and Technology
China Medical University
High schools
Taichung Municipal Taichung First Senior High School
National Taichung Second Senior High School
Stella Matutina Girls' High School
Shin Min High School
Kuang-Hwa Vocational High School of Technology
Institutions
Headquarter of Taiwan Water Corporation
Tourist attractions
National Museum of Natural Science and Taichung Botanical Garden
Taichung Broadcasting Bureau
Taichung Confucian Temple
Taichung Martyrs' Shrine
Taichung Mayor's House
Taichung Park
Wen Ying Hall
Yuanbao Temple
Shopping
Yizhong Street