Sinshih District
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For other places with similar names, see Xinshi.
Sinshih District[1][2][3][4][5][6] (Chinese: 新市區; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnshì Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Sinshìh Cyu; Wade–Giles: Hsin1-shih4 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin-chhī-khu; lit. 'new market'), alternatively spelled Xinshi, is a rural district in central Tainan, Taiwan, about 11 km north of Fort Provintia. As Sincan, it was one of the most important stations of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the 17th century. Missionary work formally began and the largest amount of inland trade occurred at Sinkan.
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Sinshih
新市區 Xinshi; Hsin Shih | |
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Location | Tainan, Taiwan[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Population (May 2022) | |
• Total | 37,435 |
• Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Website | www |
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