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Guiren District

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Country
  
Taiwan

Guiren Village
  
1920

ZIP code
  
711

Area
  
55.79 km²

Special municipality
  
Tainan

Time zone
  
CST (UTC+8)

Website
  
www.gueiren.gov.tw

Population
  
67,922 (Jan 2016)

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Guiren District (Chinese: 歸仁區; Hanyu Pinyin: Guīrén Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Gueirén Cyu; Wade–Giles: Kui1-jen2 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kui-jîn-khu) is a rural district in southern Tainan, Taiwan.

Contents

Map of Guiren District, Tainan City, Taiwan 711

History

Before 25 December 2010, Guiren used to be a township of Tainan County. After 25 December 2010, it was upgraded to be a district of the newly formed Tainan municipality.

Economy

The local economy is based mainly on agriculture, including sugar-apples, peanuts, starfruit and guavas.

Education

  • Chang Jung Christian University

    • Tourist attractions

  • Gueiren Excellencies Temple
  • Lobster Pool
  • Renshou Temple
  • Temple of Confucius
  • World Snake Educational Farm

    • Transportation

  • THSR Tainan Station
  • TRA Chang Jung Christian University Station
  • TRA Shalun Station

    • References

    Guiren District Wikipedia
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