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Fongshan District

Fongshan District is a district located in southern , . Fongshan is one of the administrative centers of Kaohsiung and is home to the Republic of China Military Academy.
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  • Type: Suburb with 358,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Feng-shan”, “Feng-shan-chieh”, “Fengshan”, “Fengshan District”, “Fongshan”, “Hōng-soaⁿ”, “Hōng-suann”, “Hōzan”, “Kao-hsiung”, “Kao-hsiung-hsien”, “Pi-thâu”, and “Pitou”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fengshan and National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying).

Railway station
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Fongshan station, is a railway station on the Pingtung line located in Fongshan District, Kaohsiung City, . The station is located about 700 meters, or 2300 feet northeast of the Kaohsiung MRT .

Theater building
National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, also known as Weiwuying, is located in Fengshan District, , . It is the largest cultural facility in Taiwan, the world's largest performing art theater under one roof, and the first national-level performing arts venue in southern Taiwan.

Mosque
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The is a mosque in , , . It is the second mosque to be built in Taiwan after Taipei Grand Mosque in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daliao District and Lingya District.

Suburb
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is a suburban district in , . Part of the Kaohsiung metropolitan area, it has 111,923 inhabitants as of October 2023, making it the 9th most populous district of Kaohsiung. is situated 4 km southeast of Fongshan District.

Suburb
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is a district of , . The and the Kaohsiung City Hall are located here. is the administrative center of Kaohsiung City along with Fongshan District. is situated 5 km west of Fongshan District.

Suburb
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is a rural district of Kaohsiung City, . is situated 3½ km north of Fongshan District.

Fongshan District

Latitude
22.6271° or 22° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
120.3628° or 120° 21′ 46″ east
Population
358,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2J9G7+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1673816
Wiki­data ID
Q633500
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Fongshan District” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ֆանգշան Շրջան”
  • Chinese: “Hōng-soaⁿ-khu”
  • Chinese: “凤山”
  • Chinese: “凤山区”
  • Chinese: “埤頭”
  • Chinese: “鳳山”
  • Chinese: “鳳山區”
  • Chinese: “鳳山市”
  • Chinese: “鳳山鎮”
  • Czech: “Feng-šan”
  • Dutch: “Fengshan”
  • French: “Fengshan”
  • German: “Fengshan”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Fung-sân-khî”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Fung-sân-sṳ”
  • Italian: “Fengshan”
  • Japanese: “鳳山区”
  • Korean: “펑산 구”
  • Korean: “펑산구”
  • Lithuanian: “Fengšanas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-soaⁿ-chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-soaⁿ-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-suann-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hōng-suann-tshī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pi-thâu”
  • Polish: “Fengshan”
  • Russian: “Фэншань”
  • Vietnamese: “Phượng Sơn, Cao Hùng”
  • Vietnamese: “Phượng Sơn”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fongshan”
  • Yue Chinese: “鳳山區”
  • “埤頭”
  • “鳳山”
  • “鳳山區”
  • “鳳山市”
  • “鳳山鎮”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fongshan Dostrict Office and 鳳山分隊.

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