Yonghe District

Yonghe

永和區
Yonghe 永和區
District
	Yonghe District
	Yonghe District in New Taipei City
	Coordinates: 25°00′27″N 121°30′59″E / 25.00750°N 121.51639°E
Country	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Region	Northern Taiwan
Special municipality	New Taipei City
Government
• Mayor	Wu Xingbang (吳興邦)
Area
• Total	5.7138 km2 (2.2061 sq mi)
Population (February 2023)
• Total	213,227
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	234
Website	www.yonghe.ntpc.gov.tw (in Chinese)

Yonghe District (Chinese: 永和區; pinyin: Yǒnghé Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Éng-hô-khu) is an urban area in the southern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. Yonghe District is the smallest district in New Taipei City. It is primarily a mixed residential and commercial area. With around 38,000 inhabitants per square kilometer as of 2019, Yonghe is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world.^[1]

^ Fan, Peipei; Ying-Chieh, Lee; Zutao, Ouyang; Shu-Li, Huang (6 November 2019). "Compact and green urban development—towards a framework to assess urban development for a high-density metropolis". Environmental Research Letters. 14 (11): 115006. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab4635. S2CID 204425539.

[1] Fan, Peipei; Ying-Chieh, Lee; Zutao, Ouyang; Shu-Li, Huang (6 November 2019). "Compact and green urban development—towards a framework to assess urban development for a high-density metropolis". Environmental Research Letters. 14 (11): 115006. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab4635. S2CID 204425539.

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