Shalu District ( Chinese : 沙鹿區 ; pinyin : Shālù Qū ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Sa-lak-khu ; lit: Sand Deer) is a suburban district in central Taichung City , Taiwan .
4-588: Originally a settlement of the Papora people , this region was named Chinese : 沙轆社 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Sa-lak-siā . During the Kingdom of Tungning (1662－1683), the Taiwanese Plains Aborigines were driven away or sinicized , and the area became a Han settlement. In 1731 during Qing rule , Tamsui Subprefecture ( Chinese : 淡水廳 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tām-chúi-thiaⁿ ) extended from
8-484: A district in 2010. Juren, Luoquan, Shalu, Meiren, Xingren, Xingan, Doudi, Lufeng, Luliao, Zhulin, Lifen, Fuxing, Beishi, Jinjiang, Liulu, Nanshi, Puzi, Sanlu, Gongming, Qingquan and Xishi Village. Papora people The Papora ( Chinese : 拍瀑拉 ; pinyin : Bābùlė ) are a Taiwanese indigenous people . They lived primarily in the area around Taichung and the Taiwanese western coastal littoral. During
12-740: The Ming and Qing dynasties, the Dutch East India Company traded with the Papora and provide records of life among them. Not much is known about the history of the people of Papora, as records were destroyed in a mass genocide committed in 1670 by the Cheng Cheng-gong's forces following widespread resistance by Papora, Babuza, Taokas and Pazeh speaking peoples of the central plain. This article about an ethnic group in Taiwan
16-474: The Tai-kah River northward up to Kelang ( Chinese : 雞籠 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Ke-lang ; Keelung ). In 1920, during Japanese rule , the written name was changed to Sharoku ( 沙鹿 ). Administratively, Sharoku was under Taikō District ( 大甲郡 ) , Taichū Prefecture . In Taiwanese Hokkien , the old name ( Soa-la̍k ) is still used. In 1945 the village was changed to a township, and was upgraded to
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