24°15′51.5″N 120°48′1.2″E / 24.264306°N 120.800333°E / 24.264306; 120.800333

Xinshe
新社區
Xinshe District
Location in the city
Location in the city
CountryTaiwan
Special municipalityTaichung
Established (District)2010
Area
 • Total
68.8874 km2 (26.5976 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total
23,256
 • Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Websitewww.xinshe.taichung.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)
Xinshe District office
Xinshe District library

Xinshe District (Chinese: 新社區; pinyin: Xīnshè Qū) is a rural district in Taichung, Taiwan.[1] It is also called "Taichung's back garden". The city is home to many military bases. However, the district's hillside houses were destroyed by 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake.

Administrative divisions

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Danan, Yuehu, Zhongzheng, Zhonghe, Zhongxing, Yongyuan, Dongxing, Xiecheng, Kunshan, Xinshe, Fuxing, Fusheng and Qixi Village.

Education

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Senior High School

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  • Taichung Municipal Xinshe Senior High School [1]

Native products

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Xinshe township fruits: Citrus, Grape, Carambola, Gaojie Pears, Loquats, Mushrooms, Sugar-apple, flowers, Bonsais

Tourist attractions

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Transport

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Climate

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Climate data for Xinshe District, elevation 470 m (1,540 ft), (1991–2010 normals, extremes 1995–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.7
(81.9)
31.1
(88.0)
31.2
(88.2)
33.7
(92.7)
34.3
(93.7)
33.5
(92.3)
36.0
(96.8)
33.8
(92.8)
34.3
(93.7)
32.4
(90.3)
31.0
(87.8)
29.3
(84.7)
36.0
(96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
19.9
(67.8)
22.1
(71.8)
24.9
(76.8)
27.3
(81.1)
28.7
(83.7)
30.0
(86.0)
29.6
(85.3)
28.8
(83.8)
26.9
(80.4)
24.3
(75.7)
20.9
(69.6)
25.2
(77.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.2
(57.6)
15.2
(59.4)
17.7
(63.9)
21.0
(69.8)
23.7
(74.7)
25.3
(77.5)
26.2
(79.2)
25.9
(78.6)
24.9
(76.8)
22.6
(72.7)
19.6
(67.3)
15.9
(60.6)
21.0
(69.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.3
(50.5)
11.6
(52.9)
14.1
(57.4)
17.9
(64.2)
20.7
(69.3)
22.6
(72.7)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
21.9
(71.4)
19.1
(66.4)
15.6
(60.1)
11.7
(53.1)
17.7
(63.8)
Record low °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
1.5
(34.7)
1.0
(33.8)
5.8
(42.4)
13.6
(56.5)
16.0
(60.8)
18.8
(65.8)
19.0
(66.2)
17.1
(62.8)
10.1
(50.2)
5.9
(42.6)
0.0
(32.0)
−0.5
(31.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36.2
(1.43)
91.3
(3.59)
105.0
(4.13)
147.0
(5.79)
297.5
(11.71)
420.4
(16.55)
365.3
(14.38)
448.2
(17.65)
179.1
(7.05)
46.4
(1.83)
28.5
(1.12)
34.0
(1.34)
2,198.9
(86.57)
Average relative humidity (%) 77.1 78.1 78.4 81.6 79.8 80.2 80.3 80.5 78.7 76.2 75.3 75.0 78.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 167.7 141.1 140.8 125.3 151.4 146.3 188.1 165.4 158.0 184.7 169.6 175.0 1,913.4
Source: Central Weather Administration (precipitation 1991–2015)[2]

References

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  1. ^ Wu, C.; Huang, W. (2014). The Glory of Whampoa: The 90th Anniversary of Whampoa Military Academy. Military History and Translation Division, Administration Office, Ministry of National Defense. p. 193. ISBN 978-986-04-1422-6. Retrieved 17 April 2019. The 10" Army helped remote mountain elementary schools in Xinshe District, Taichung City, including Dalin, Fumin, Xiecheng, Dongxin and Kunshan, with afterclass counseling.
  2. ^ "農業氣象觀測網監測系統 : 種苗繁殖(K2F750)". Central Weather Administration. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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