Shilin District

Shilin
士林區
District
Shilin District
Coordinates: 25°05′00″N 121°31′01″E / 25.0833°N 121.517°E / 25.0833; 121.517
CountryRepublic of China
RegionNorthern Taipei
Divisions
List
  • 51 villages
  • 988 neighborhoods
Area
 • Total62.3682 km2 (24.0805 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2014)
 • Total289,898
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Postal code
111

Shilin District is a district of Taipei, Republic of China. It is a residential district, and famous residents include the late Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China. The district is divided into 51 villages (里), which are further divided up into 987 villages (鄰).[1]

The culture of Taipei is said to be started in Shilin district.[1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About Shilin District". Taipei City Government. 28 January 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

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