Shenkeng District

Shenkeng
深坑區
Shinkō
Shenkeng District
Nickname: 
The Tofu Capital
Shenkeng District in New Taipei City
Shenkeng District in New Taipei City
Coordinates: 25°0′12″N 121°37′2″E / 25.00333°N 121.61722°E / 25.00333; 121.61722
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Special municipalityNew Taipei City
Urban villages ()8[1]
Government
 • MayorLiu Hsin-Min (劉新民)
Area
 • Total20.58 km2 (7.95 sq mi)
Highest elevation
562 m (1,844 ft)
Lowest elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (February 2023)[2]: 2 
 • Total23,631
 • Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
Postal code
222
Area code02
Websitewww.shenkeng.ntpc.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)
Shenkeng
Traditional Chinese
Literal meaningdeep pit; deep mine
Shenkeng District office

Shenkeng District (Chinese: 深坑; pinyin: Shēnkēng Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhim-khiⁿ-khu / Chhim-kheⁿ-khu) is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.

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  2. ^ 107年新北市深坑區人口結構及性別分析 (PDF). 新北市深坑區公所 Shenkeng District Office, New Taipei City (in Chinese (Taiwan)). August 2018. pp. 2, 5. Retrieved 13 October 2019. 本區 106 年底總人口數為 23,660 人,{...}年度別 總人口 年齡分配 0~14 歲 15~64 歲 65 歲以上 101 年底 23,569 2,968 18,466 2,135 102 年底 23,622 2,846 18,526 2,250 103 年底 23,636 2,720 18,500 2,416 104 年底 23,594 2,523 18,478 2,593 105 年底 23,683 2,447 18,447 2,789 106 年底 23,660 2,311 18,352 2,997

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