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District
Annan
安南區
Coastal landscape in Annan District
Annan District in Tainan City
Location Tainan , Taiwan • Total 107 km2 (41 sq mi) • Total 199,502 • Density 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) Website www .annan .gov .tw /en /
Annan District office
Annan District (Chinese : 安南區 ; pinyin : Ānnán Qū ; Wade–Giles : An1 -Nan2 Ch'ü1 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : An-Lâm-Khu ) is a coastal district located in the west of Tainan , Taiwan .
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Anshun was organized as a rural township of Tainan County . In 1946, the township was incorporated into Tainan City and became Annan District .[ 1]
Geography
Administrative divisions
The district consists of Tunghe, Anshun, Wennan, Zhounan, Zhoubei, Antung, Anx, Dingan, Anqing, Xinshun, Yuandian, Zongtou, Zhangan, Gongqin, Haitung, Haixi, Hainan, Xixin, Gongwen, Yuantung, Yuanxi, Diantung, Dianxi, Yantian, Nanxing, Xuetung, Chengtung, Chengbei, Chengzhong, Chengnan, Chengxi, Jingcao, Shalun, Xiangong, Luer, Sicao, Anhe, Xibei, Xiding, Xiqi, Haidian, Xingfu, Fenghuang, Meihua, Lixiang, Xitung, Yuanzhong, Budai, Guoan, Anfu and Daan Village.[ 2] [failed verification ]
Education
Tourist attractions
Sicao Wetlands in Taijiang National Park
Transportation
Annan is the western terminus of National Freeway 8 , and is also served by Provincial Highways 17 , 17A, 17B (Taijing Boulevard), and 19 . The district is also served by Sicao Boulevard, and Chengxi Street.
Notable natives
See also
References
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