Hechang
Hechang is a hamlet in Sanxie Village, Qishan District, Kaohsiung. Hechang is situated nearby to the hamlet Wulukeng, as well as near Shangzhou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum and Cishan Hospital.
Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum
Public building
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Qishan Station is a former train station in Cishan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Qishan Train Station- Sugar Railway Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Hechang.
Qishan Wude Hall
Historic building
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cishan Wude Hall is a former martial arts training center in Qishan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was built in 1934 after being proposed by the Japanese "in the spirit of Bushido". Qishan Wude Hall is situated 3 km north of Hechang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cishan District and Meinong District.
Cishan District
Suburb
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cishan District is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It has an area of 94.61 square kilometers, or 36.53 square miles. The population of Cishan is 34,372 as of October 2023. It is the 19th most populous district in Kaohsiung. Cishan District is situated 3 km northeast of Hechang.
Meinong District
Suburb
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Meinong District is a Hakka district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinong is one of the four districts in Kaohsiung that is the central focus of Hakka cultural development, the others being Jiasian District, Shanlin District, and Liouguei District. Meinong District is situated 8 km northeast of Hechang.
Neimen District
Suburb
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Neimen District is a rural district of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. Neimen is located in the mountainous area with very little flat land. Qishan River passes through the Neimen district. Neimen District is situated 9 km north of Hechang.
Hechang
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ho-ch’ang”
- Category: locality
- Location: Sanxie Village, Qishan District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.86389° or 22° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
120.47028° or 120° 28′ 13″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
7QJ2VF7C+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4228255773OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1676193
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In Other Languages
“Hechang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “和昌”
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