Pingxi District

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Pingxi 平溪區 Heikei
District
Pingxi District
Sky Lantern Festival in Pingxi District
Pingxi District in New Taipei City
Coordinates: 25°01′33″N 121°44′21″E / 25.025797°N 121.739144°E / 25.025797; 121.739144
Country	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Special municipality	New Taipei City
Area
• Total	71.34 km2 (27.54 sq mi)
Population  (February 2023)
• Total	4,253
Time zone	+8
Website	www.pingshi.tpc.gov.tw (in Chinese)

Pingxi District (Chinese: 平溪區; pinyin: Píngxī Qū; Wade–Giles: P'ing²-hsi¹ Ch'ü¹; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pêng-khoe-khu, Pêng-khe-khu; also spelled Pinghsi), is a rural district in New Taipei, Taiwan. The source of the Keelung River is in Jingtong, which is inside Pingxi District. It was an important coal mining town in the early 20th century. Its population of 4,253 as of February 2023 is the smallest among the districts of New Taipei City.