Shiding District

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Shiding District, Administrative district in New Taipei City, Taiwan

Shiding District spans 144 square kilometers of mountainous terrain divided by a river into eastern and western sections connected by an elevated bridge.

The district emerged as a commercial center during the Qing Dynasty, serving as a strategic stop on the route to Yilan while developing coal mining and tea industries.

Traditional blacksmiths continue their craft in Shiding District, producing handmade knives while tea farms cultivate the renowned Bao Zhong oolong variety.

Visitors can reach Shiding District through regular bus services that connect to Jingmei Station on the Taipei Metro system.

The district maintains seven thousand residents across its territory, featuring both Huafan University and several forest trails through the mountains.

Location: New Taipei

Elevation above the sea: 345 m

Shares border with: Xizhi District, Shenkeng District, Pingxi District, Pinglin District, Wulai District, Xindian District, Nangang District

Website: https://shiding.ntpc.gov.tw

GPS coordinates: 25.00000,121.65000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:19

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