Dali District

Dali 大里區
District
Dali District
Skyline of Dali
Location in Taichung Location in Taichung
Country	Taiwan
Special municipality	Taichung
Area
• Total	28.88 km2 (11.15 sq mi)
Population (December 2014)
• Total	206,318 people
Website	http://www.dali.taichung.gov.tw/

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Dali District office

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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 since 1 November 1993 until 25 December 2010 before it becomes a district.

Administrative divisions

Tunghu Village, Xihu Village, Dali Village, Xinli Village, Guoguang Village, Shuwang Village, Xiangxing Village, Neixin Village, Zhongxin Village, Tungsheng Village, Dayuan Village, Jiatian Village, Renhua Village, Rende Village, Jianmin Village, Tucheng Village, Tungxing Village, Daming Village, Yonglong Village, Rixin Village, Xirong Village, Zhangrong Village, Jincheng Village, Liren Village, Lide Village, Xinren Village, Ruicheng Village.

Education

Universities

• Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

Junior high schools

• Cheng Kong Junior High School

Senior high schools

• National Dali Senior High School
• Taichung county of Dali senior High School
• Ta ming senior High School
• Chito tai senior High School
• Youth senior High School
• Lizen senior High School

Tourist attractions

• Taichung English and Art Museum

Transportation

• NH3(209)
• Provincial Highway No.3
• Provincial Highway No.63
• Provincial Highway No.74
• County route No.129

Notable residents

• Lin Shuangwen (林爽文), the leader of the Tiandihui society in Changhua and the Lin Shuangwen Rebellion (林爽文事件).

Hospital

• Jen-Ai Hospital

See also

• Taichung

External links

• 台中市大里區公所 (Chinese)