Beitun District

Beitun District is a district in Taichung, Taiwan. Located in the northern part of the city, it is a half mountainous, half urban area. Though Beitun District used to be considered part of the countryside, the new Taiyuan Station has urbanized it considerably. The highest point of Taichung City is located in Beitun, Douliu Hill (859 m).HistoryThe district used to be part of Taichung provincial city before the merger with Taichung County to form Taichung special municipality on 25 December 2010.Administrative divisionsBeitun District is divided into 42 Li (里, or villages):Education Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology Morrison AcademySpots Taichung Intercontinental Baseball StadiumTourist attractions Beitun Wenchang Temple Dakeng Taichung Folklore Park Yide MansionTransportationRailway TRA Taiyuan Station