Da'an 大安區 |
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District | |
Da'an District | |
Municipality | Taichung |
Country | Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 27.4045 km2 (10.5809 sq mi) |
Population (January 2016) | |
• Total | 19,533 |
• Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST (UTC+8) |
Coordinates: 24°21′55″N 120°35′25″E / 24.365237°N 120.590202°E
Da'an District (Chinese: 大安區; pinyin: Dà'ān Qū) is a coastal suburban district in Taichung, Taiwan, upgraded from Da-an Township. It lies between the Dajia river and the Da-an river.
The district's economy is based on rice.
The climate is sub-tropical.
In January 1842, during the First Opium War, the British made an unsuccessful attempt to capture Da'an Harbour.
Nanpu Village, Nanzhuang Village, Zhongzhuang Village, Tungan Village, Fuxing Village, Guike Village, Dingan Village, Yongan Village, Fuzhu Village, Haiqi Village, Xian Village, Songya Village.