Xinying District


Xinying District or Sinying District is a district and the location of the second administrative center of the Tainan City Government in Taiwan. Sugar production was the most important industry in Xinying.

History

On 7 January 1946, Tainan County was established and Xinying Township was made its county capital. On 25 December 1981, Xinying was upgraded from an urban township to a county-administered city. After 25 December 2010, Tainan City merged with Tainan County to form a single special municipality, subsequently Xinying City became Xinying District and became the capital of Tainan City along with Anping District.

Geography

Located in the northern portion of Tainan, Xinying has a tropical monsoon climate and is known for its many snacks and traditions.

Government institutions

Education

Senior high schools

Junior high schools

Primary schools

  • Tainan City Xinying District Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Tuku Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Gongcheng Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Nanzi Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xinsheng Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xintai Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xinjin Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xinqiao Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xinxing Primary School
  • Tainan City Xinying District Xinmin Primary School

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Xinying is served by National Freeway 1 and Taiwan Railway Western Line Xinying Station. It is also served by Provincial Highway No. 1.