West District 西區 | |
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![]() Central Fountain in West District | |
![]() West District in Chiayi City | |
Location | Chiayi City, Taiwan |
Urban villages (里) | 45 [1] |
Government | |
• Leader (區長) | Huang Hao-Chun (黃浩君) |
Area | |
• Total | 29.87 km2 (11.53 sq mi) |
Population (September 2019) [2] | |
• Total | 146,905 |
• Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (National Standard Time) |
Postal code | 600 |
Website | west |
West District (Chinese :西區; pinyin :Xī Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī :Se-khu) is a district in west Chiayi City, Taiwan.
The West District was established on 6 October 1990. [3] [4]
Since February 1, 2010, West District has been divided into forty-five urban villages: [1] [5]
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