Gangshan District

Gangshan District, is a suburban district in Kaohsiung City in southern . It has 95,532 inhabitants in October 2023.
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  • Type: Suburb with 97,600 residents
  • Description: A district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “A-kung-tien”, “Gangshan”, “Kang-shan”, “Kang-shan-chuang”, and “Kangshan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kang-shan Station and Kaohsiung Museum of Shadow Puppet.

Railway station
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Gangshan is a first class railway station on the Taiwan Railway West Coast line and a Metro station on the Kaohsiung Metro Red line located in Gangshan District, , .

Museum
The is a in Gangshan District, , .

Metro station
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is a station on the Red line of Kaohsiung MRT in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Formerly Gangshan South station, it was renamed in 2024 with the extension of the Red line to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qiaotou District and Ziguan District.

Suburb
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Ciaotou District is a rural district in Kaohsiung City, . is situated 4½ km south of Gangshan District.

Suburb
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Zihguan District is a coastal suburban district of Kaohsiung City in southern . is situated 5 km southwest of Gangshan District.

Suburb
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is a rural district of Kaohsiung City in southern . is situated 5 km west of Gangshan District.

Gangshan District

Latitude
22.79735° or 22° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
120.29513° or 120° 17′ 43″ east
Population
97,600
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TW GAN
Open location code
7QJ2Q7WW+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655839
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1673951
Wiki­data ID
Q706517
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Gangshan District” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գանգշանի Շրջան”
  • Chinese: “Kong-san-khu”
  • Chinese: “冈山区”
  • Chinese: “岡山”
  • Chinese: “岡山區”
  • Chinese: “岡山鎮”
  • Chinese: “竿蓁林”
  • Chinese: “阿公店”
  • Dutch: “Gangshan”
  • French: “Gangshan”
  • German: “Gangshan”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kông-sân-khî”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kông-sân-tsṳ́n”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gangshan”
  • Japanese: “岡山区”
  • Japanese: “岡山鎮”
  • Korean: “강산구”
  • Korean: “강산진”
  • Lithuanian: “Gangšanas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “A-kong-tiàm”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kong-san-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kong-san-tìn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kong-san”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “岡山區”
  • Polish: “Gangshan”
  • Russian: “Ганшань”
  • Vietnamese: “Cương Sơn, Cao Hùng”
  • Vietnamese: “Cương Sơn”
  • Yue Chinese: “岡山區”
  • “岡山”
  • “岡山區”
  • “岡山鎮”
  • “竿蓁林”
  • “阿公店”

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