Shanlin District
Shanlin District, formerly known as Lâm-á-sian before 1901, later named Suannsamna, is a suburban district of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. Shanlin borders Jiasian District to the north, Liougui District to the east, and is adjacent to Meinong District and Cishan District to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 12,200 residents
- Description: A district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Shan-lin”, “Shan-lin Hsiang”, “Shanlin”, “Shanlin Siang”, and “Shanlin Xiang”
Shanlin District
- Categories: district of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.9707° or 22° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
120.539° or 120° 32′ 20″ eastPopulation
12,200Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)Open location code
7QJ2XGCQ+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 60655682OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1669699Wikidata ID
Q707749
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Shanlin District” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շանլինի Շրջան”
- Chinese: “Sam-nâ-khu”
- Chinese: “山杉林”
- Chinese: “杉林”
- Chinese: “杉林区”
- Chinese: “杉林區”
- Chinese: “杉林鄉”
- Chinese: “楠梓仙”
- German: “Shanlin”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chham-lìm-khî”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tsham-lìm-hiông”
- Italian: “Distretto di Shanlin”
- Japanese: “杉林区”
- Japanese: “杉林郷”
- Korean: “산린 향”
- Korean: “산린구”
- Literary Chinese: “杉林區”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-nâ-hiang”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-nâ-hiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-nâ-khu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-nâ”
- Polish: “Shanlin”
- Russian: “Шаньлинь”
- Vietnamese: “Sam Lâm”
- Yue Chinese: “杉林區”
- “山杉林”
- “杉林”
- “杉林區”
- “杉林鄉”
- “楠梓仙”
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