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Taichung County

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Established
  
7 January 1946

Capital
  
Fengyuan District

Disestablished
  
25 December 2010

Taichung County httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Political subdivisions
  
3 County-controlled city5 Urban townships12 Rural townships1 Mountain indigenous township

Today part of
  
Part of the Taichung (Special municipality)

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Taichung County was a county in central Taiwan, the Republic of China, that surrounded but did not include the former Taichung City. The county capital was Fengyuan. The name Taichung means "central Taiwan".

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History

Taichung County was established on 26 November 1945 following the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China. On December 25, 2010, Taichung County and Taichung City merged to form a single Taichung special municipality.

Administration

Taichung County controlled 3 county-controlled cities, 5 urban townships (鎮) and 13 rural townships (鄉), which, at the time of the merger with Taichung City, were converted into 21 districts of the new municipality.

Freeway

  • National Highway No. 1
  • National Highway No. 3
  • National Highway No. 4

    • Education

  • Asia University
  • Providence University
  • Taichung Japanese School

    • Railway

  • Taichung Line
  • Coast Line (TRA)

    • High-speed rail

  • Taiwan High Speed Rail Taichung Station

    • Harbor

  • Taichung Harbor

    • Airport

  • Taichung Airport

    • Hospitals

  • Jen-Ai Hospital - Dali (大里仁愛醫院)
  • Taichung Tzu Chi General Hospital (台中慈濟醫院)

    • References

    Taichung County Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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