West District, Chiayi

West District () is a district in west Chiayi City, Taiwan.

History

The West District was established on 6 October 1990.

Administrative divisions Since February 1, 2010, West District has been divided into forty-five urban villages: () Shuyuan (), Yonghe (), Xinfu (), Wenhua (), Xirong (), Fanshe (), Guohua () () Daxi (), Zhuanyao (), Fuquan (), Fuan (), Xinxi (), Gangping (), Tougang (), Xiping (), Liucuo () () Ziqiang (), Meiyuan (), Hunei (), Shizi (), Hongwa (), Guanglu (), Fumin (), Chedian (), Chuiyang (), Peiyuan (), Yuying (), Zhiyuan (), Cuidai (), Daoming () () Beirong (), Qingan (), Xianghu (), Zhongxing (), Houyi (), Hubian (), Zhuwei () () Baosheng (), Baoan (), Beixin (), Xincuo (), Baofu (), Zhucun (), Beihu () and Xiapi () Village.

Government institutions Chiayi City Council

Education National Chiayi University - Sinmin Campus

Tourist attractions Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse Chiayi Art Museum Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park Chia-Le-Fu Night Market Museum of Old Taiwan Tiles Taiwan Hinoki Museum Wenhua Road Night Market

Transportation TR Chiayi Station

Notable natives Vincent Siew, Vice President (2008-2012)

See also Chiayi City

References

External links

嘉義西市場旳美食-隱藏版-西市米糕 ('Foods in Chiayi's West Market-Secret Edition-West Market's Rice Cake')