A long road from approval to opening day.
Meiqun Elementary's site was confirmed in 1986, with the school approved for establishment in 1987, but construction challenges meant it did not actually open for enrollment until 2000 — an unusually long 13-year gap between approval and first classes. That drawn-out timeline reflects the land-acquisition and construction difficulties typical of Dali's rapid but uneven urban development in this era.
美群國小校地於1986年確認,1987年獲准設校,但因建設進度延宕,直到2000年才正式招生上課——從核准到開學歷經長達13年的空窗期。這段漫長的時程,反映了大里在快速但發展不均的都市化過程中,土地取得與建設所面臨的典型挑戰。
What makes this school worth knowing.
⏳ A 13-Year Gap to Opening
長達13年的籌備期
Approved in 1987 but not opened until 2000, Meiqun's unusually long path to enrollment traces the real-world difficulties of school construction during Dali's rapid growth.
🏗️ A Product of Uneven Development
不均衡都市化的縮影
The drawn-out timeline between site confirmation and first enrollment illustrates how Dali's urbanization, while fast overall, was uneven school by school.
🏫 A Late-Millennium Opening
千禧年開學
Meiqun finally welcomed its first students in 2000, joining Dali's roster of schools just as the district entered a new century of growth.
A timeline that tells its own story.
Its unusually long 13-year gap between approval and first enrollment reflects the drawn-out land-acquisition and construction challenges typical of Dali's rapid but uneven urban development. See the Taichung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 99, Meiqun Rd., Dali Dist., Taichung City 412, Taiwan
臺中市大里區美群路99號
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