Cishan District

Coordinates: 22°52′05″N 120°28′26″E / 22.867951°N 120.473907°E / 22.867951; 120.473907

Cishan
旗山區
District
Qishan District [1]

Cishan District

Cishan District in Kaohsiung City
Country Taiwan
Region Southern Taipei
Population (January 2016)
 â€¢ Total 37,749
Cishan District office

Cishan District (Chinese: 旗山區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qíshān Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Císhan Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'i2-shan1 Ch'ü1) is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[2]

Geography

An old street in Cishan.

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Until the 1970s, a branch railroad linked Qishan with the main north-south railway. Now, the most important transportation link is National Highway No. 10.

Notable natives

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 http://web.archive.org/web/20131113013358/http://www.chishan.gov.tw:80/en/. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links


  1. ↑ "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
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