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Shimen District

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The interior of Shimen is predominantly mountainous, with small areas of flat land on the coast. The district is bordered to the north by the
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the current administrative area contains 9 villages, which include Demao, Fuji, Laomei, Shanxi, Shimen, Jianlu, Qianhua, Maolin, and Caoli.
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While known to earlier explorers, including the Dutch, the area was first explicitly mentioned in Chinese annals in 1694 as
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Tourism is a major contributor to the economy of Shimen, which also produces a number of agricultural goods including
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Shimen has also been home to an annual kite festival since the year 2000, drawing competitors from around the world.
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Shimen has one junior high school, Shimen Junior High, and three elementary schools; Shimen, Laomei and Qianhua.
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Demao Vil. Fuji Vil. Laomei Vil. Shanxi Vil. Shimen Vil. Jianlu Vil. Ganhua Vil. Maolin Vil. Caoli Vil.
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government. The district itself is divided into nine villages: Shanxi (
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took over administration of Taiwan the area became Shimen
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Map including Shimen (labeled as Shih-men (Sekimon)
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During the 258: 38: 8: 495:, and was governed under Tansui District of 1857: 969: 937: 923: 915: 457:and includes Taiwan's northernmost point, 275: 228: 29: 788: 786: 782: 210: 200: 183: 170: 157: 127: 92: 80: 64: 59: 240: 175: 167:51.26 km (19.79 sq mi) 162: 145: 137: 88:Location of Shimen in New Taipei City 7: 25: 901:"Shihmen to launch kite festival" 1965:¹ — Mountain indigenous district 479:period of Imperial Japanese rule 441:, is a sparsely populated rural 82: 66: 433: 384: 360: 771:List of Taiwanese superlatives 474: 423: 409: 339: 325: 311: 297: 259: 76:at Taiwan's northernmost point 39: 1: 899:Shan, Shelley (2008-09-24). 726:Temple of the Eighteen Lords 642: 633: 624: 615: 606: 597: 588: 579: 570: 529: 871:Central Election Commission 742:Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant 1999: 545:, and to the southeast by 133:Republic of China (Taiwan) 1963: 952: 489: 395: 274: 248: 93: 81: 65: 60: 51: 814: 794: 445:in the northern part of 1983:Districts of New Taipei 837:"Villages Introduction" 866:"2018 Local Elections" 541:, to the southwest by 534: 113:25.26861°N 121.57139°E 874:(in Chinese (Taiwan)) 843:(in Chinese (Taiwan)) 526: 511:of the newly created 754:Provincial Highway 2 685:Fuguijiao Lighthouse 679:Historical buildings 662:, peanuts, and tea. 623:), Qianhua/Cianhua ( 563:special municipality 481:, Shimen was called 453:. 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Shihmen
District
The Fuguijiao Lighthouse at Taiwan's northernmost point
Fuguijiao Lighthouse
Location of Shimen in New Taipei City
25°16′07″N 121°34′17″E / 25.26861°N 121.57139°E / 25.26861; 121.57139
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Special municipality
New Taipei City
Time zone
UTC+8
CST
www.shimen.ntpc.gov.tw
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Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Bopomofo
Wade–Giles
Tongyong Pinyin
Hakka
Romanization
Southern Min
Hokkien
POJ
Chinese
石門

pinyin
Pe̍h-ōe-jī

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