Muzha District

Muzha (Chinese: 木栅; pinyin: Mùzhà; Wade–Giles: Mu4-cha4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ba̍k-sa; lit.

'wood fence'), alternatively romanized Mucha, was a district in Taipei City, Taiwan.

The name refers to wooden fences built in the region to defend against attacks by Taiwanese Indigenous peoples.

[1] During Qing rule, the area belonged to Tamsui Ting [zh].

After 1920, during Japanese rule, the area belonged to both Naiko (内湖) and (坡內坑) of Shinkō Village (深坑庄) of Bunsan District, Taihoku Prefecture (modern-day Shenkeng District and Neihu District).