[1] After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Heping was organized as a Mountain indigenous township of Taichung County.
On 7 June 1973, two northeast most villages of the township were separated to form a new county-level division, which was Lishan Constructing Administrative Bureau (Chinese: 梨山建設管理局).
[2] Native products of Heping District are apple, honey, vegetable, mountain fish, peach and bamboo.
Nanshi, Tianlun, Boai, Ziyou, Daguan, Zhongkeng, Lishan and Pingdeng Village.
The Provincial Highway 8 passes through Heping District to the east side of the island.