Guishan District

Guishan District is a district in northeastern Taoyuan City, . Guishan District has about 153,000 residents.
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  • Type: Town with 153,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Gueishan”, “Guishan”, “Gweishan”, “Hsin-lu”, “Kuei-shan”, and “Kueishan
  • Neighbors: , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taoyuan Arena and Taoyuan Martyrs’ Shrine.

Stadium
The is an indoor sporting arena located in Taoyuan City, Taoyuan County, . The capacity of the arena is 8,700 and was opened in 1993. It is used to host indoor sporting events, such as basketball and volleyball.

Park
The Taoyuan Martyrs' Shrine is a martyrs' shrine in , Taoyuan City, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoyuan District and Yingge.

Town
Taoyuan City is a special municipality in , adjacent to in the north and in the south. It is the home of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, which serves . is situated 3½ km west of Guishan District.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a district in in . The district is famous for its ceramics industry, and its Old Street lined with pottery shops and galleries of all kinds.

Village
Taipei University Special Zone is a university town located in the outskirts of on the border of and . The university town was established in 1997 when National Taipei University relocated its campus from central Taipei to the area and had its foundations built in the early 2000s. is situated 6 km southeast of Guishan District.

Guishan District

Latitude
24.99252° or 24° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
121.33777° or 121° 20′ 16″ east
Population
153,000
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
7QP3X8VQ+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60656016
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1673425
Wiki­data ID
Q713314
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Guishan District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Guishan Xiang
  • Chinese: Ku-soaⁿ-khu
  • Chinese: 龜山
  • Chinese: 龜山區
  • Chinese: 龜山鄉
  • Chinese: 龜崙社
  • Chinese: 龟山区
  • French: District de Guishan
  • French: Guishan
  • German: Guishan
  • Hakka Chinese: Kuî-sân-khî
  • Italian: Distretto di Guishan
  • Japanese: 亀山区
  • Korean: 구이산구
  • Korean: 구이산향
  • Lithuanian: Guišanas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ku-soaⁿ-khu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ku-soaⁿ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ku-suann
  • Min Nan Chinese: 龜山
  • Min Nan Chinese: 龜山區
  • Russian: Гуйшань
  • Vietnamese: Quy Sơn, Đào Viên
  • Vietnamese: Quy Sơn
  • Waray (Philippines): Gueishan, Taoyuan
  • Waray (Philippines): Gueishan
  • Waray (Philippines): Guishan
  • Yue Chinese: 龜山區
  • 龜山區

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