Cianjin District, Kaohsiung
22°37′43.7″N 120°17′41.6″E / 22.628806°N 120.294889°E
Cianjin 前金區 Chienchin, Qianjin | |
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Cianjin District[1] | |
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![]() Cianjin District in Kaohsiung City | |
Country | Taiwan |
Region | Southern Taiwan |
Area | |
• Total | 1.8573 km2 (0.7171 sq mi) |
• Rank | 36 |
Population (October 2023) | |
• Total | 27,053 |
• Rank | 27 |
• Density | 15,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi) |
Website | chiengin |
Cianjin District[1][2][3][4][5][6] (Chinese: 前金區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qiánjīn Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Ciánjin Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien2-chin1 Ch'ü1) is an urban district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is the third smallest district in Kaohsiung City, with a land area of 1.8573 square kilometers, or 0.7171 square miles. It has a population of 27,053, as of October 2023, making it the 12th least populated district of Kaohsiung.
Geography
[edit]Cianjin District borders Yancheng District to the west, Sinsing District to the east, Sanmin District to the north, and Lingya District to the south.[7]
Administrative divisions
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Cianjin District consists of 20 villages and 263 neighborhoods.[8] The villages in the district are Sanchuan, Caojiang, Zhangcheng, Beijin, Tungjin, Xinsheng, Houjin, Zhangxing, Jingshan, Minsheng, Fuyuan, Lintou, Guomin, Shetung, Shexi, Zhangsheng, Rongfu, Wenxi and Wentung Village.[9]
Institutions
[edit]Tourist attractions
[edit]- Central Park
- Kaohsiung Li De Baseball Stadium
- Kaohsiung Museum of Labor
- Kaohsiung Public Library
- Love River
- Urban Spotlight Arcade
Transportation
[edit]The district is accessible from City Council Station and Central Park Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.
The district is also served by Provincial Highway 17.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Administrative Districts". Kaohsiung Municipal Government. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
Cianjin District:
- ^ "About Us". Cianjin District Office, Kaohsiung City. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
Cianjin District, Kaohsiung City
- ^ Cianjin (Variant - V) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Marcus Aurelius (2 December 2011). "Nightlife: Brickyard turns two". Taipei Times. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
Two Year Anniversary at Brickyard, B1, 507 Jhongshan 2nd Rd, Cianjin Dist, Greater Kaohsiung (高雄市前金區中山二路507號B1).
- ^ "Organization and Functions of Kaohsiung City Government" (PDF). 2007. p. 173. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
Cianjin District
- ^ "List of Financial Institutions". Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 18 July 2019.
No.107, Jhongjheng 4th Rd., Cianjin District, Kaohsiung City 80147, Taiwan(R.O.C.)
- ^ 人文面積. Cianjin District Office Kaohsiung City (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ^ var_creator_B (30 August 2012). "var_title_B". Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
- ^ "2018 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2018-11-25. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
External links
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