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Sanchong City (traditional Chinese: 三重市; pinyin: Sānchóng Shì; Postal map spelling: Sanchung Shih; Taiwanese: Sam-tiông Chhī; Taiwanese colloquial: 三重埔 Saⁿ-tēng-po·) is a city in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan. The surrounding county is due to become a city in its own right in 2009. The new special municipality will be known as New Taipei. [1]
- Area: 16.32 km²
- Population: 384,618 people (2003)
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Attractions
- Xianse Temple
- Erchong Riverside Park
- Erchong Lotus Park
- Chongyang Bridge — a cable-stayed bridge and a beautiful night-time landmark
Shopping and eating
- Sanhe Nightmarket
- Carrefour Chongxin Shopping Mall
Transportation
Controversy
Recently, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) shared with the public its investigation into the city animal shelter. [1].
References
External links
- Government website (English)
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Coordinates: 25°04′N 121°30′E / 25.067°N 121.5°E
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