Xizhi District
Xizhi (Chinese: 汐止區; pinyin: Xìzhǐ Qū,Bopomofo:ㄒㄧˋ ㄓˇ ㄑㄩ) is an inner city district in New Taipei City in northern Taiwan.
Taipei (/ˌtaɪˈpeɪ/, literally means "North of Tai(wan)"), officially known as Taipei City (Chinese: 臺北市 or 台北市; pinyin: Táiběi Shì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Chhī), is the capital city and a special municipality of Taiwan. Sitting at the northern tip of Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City. It is about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city Keelung.
Population: 7,871,900
Latitude: 25° 02' 51.94" N
Longitude: 121° 31' 54.66" E
Xizhi (Chinese: 汐止區; pinyin: Xìzhǐ Qū,Bopomofo:ㄒㄧˋ ㄓˇ ㄑㄩ) is an inner city district in New Taipei City in northern Taiwan.
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