Dongshan District, Tainan
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Dongshan 東山區 |
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| District | |
| Dongshan District | |
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| Nickname(s): Hoansia | |
 Dongshan District in Tainan City |
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| Country | Taiwan |
| Special municipality | Tainan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.978 km2 (48.254 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2016) | |
| • Total | 21,568 |
| • Density | 190.273/km2 (492.80/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 733 |
| Website | www.tainan.gov/dongshan |
Coordinates: 23°17′0.2″N 120°26′35.6″E / 23.283389°N 120.443222°E
Dongshan District (Chinese: 東山區; pinyin: Dōngshān Qū; Wade–Giles: Tung1-shan1 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tong-san-khu) is a rural district in Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China. It was formerly called Hoansia (Chinese: 番社; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan-siā).
During the Dutch era, the place was known as Dorko, and existed as a township called To-lo-koh in the early 20th century.
Tungshan, Tungzhong, Tungzheng, Dake, Sanrong, Keli, Tunghe, Shengxian, Nanxi, Shuiyun, Linan, Tungyuan, Lingnan, Nanshi, Jingshan and Gaoyuan Village.
Dongshan is famous for its coffee crop.
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