Guanyin District

Guanyin District is a rural, coastal district in western Taoyuan City, . Guanyin is the name of a Buddhist boddhisattva.
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  • Type: Town with 65,600 residents
  • Description: A district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Gwanyin”, “Kuan-yin”, “Kuan-yin-ts’un”, “Kuangyin”, “Kuanyin”, “Shih-kuan-yin”, and “石觀音”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ganquan Temple and Pai-sha-chia Lighthouse.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship.

Building
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The Baishajia Lighthouse or Paisha Chia Lighthouse…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinwu District.

Town
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Xinwu or Sinwu District is a rural, coastal district… is situated 8 km south of Guanyin District.

Guanyin District

Latitude
25.03639° or 25° 2′ 11″ north
Longitude
121.08226° or 121° 4′ 56″ east
Population
65,600
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7QQ323PJ+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60656011
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1673497
Wiki­data ID
Q712931
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Guanyin District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “觀音”
  • Chinese: “觀音區”
  • Chinese: “觀音鄉”
  • Chinese: “观音区”
  • Chinese: “观音乡”
  • Dutch: “Guanyin”
  • French: “district de Guanyin”
  • French: “District de Guanyin”
  • German: “Guanyin”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kôn-yîm-hiông”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kôn-yîm-khî”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Guanyin”
  • Japanese: “観音区”
  • Korean: “관인 향”
  • Korean: “관인구”
  • Lithuanian: “Guanjinas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Koan-im-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kuan-im-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “觀音區”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Guanyin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guanyin”
  • Russian: “Гуаньинь”
  • Urdu: “گوآنیئن ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Quan Âm, Đào Viên”
  • Vietnamese: “Quan Âm”
  • Yue Chinese: “觀音區”
  • “觀音區”

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