Cishan District

Cishan District is a suburban district in northeastern , . 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.
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  • Type: Suburb with 37,300 residents
  • Description: A district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Banana Kingdom”, “Ch’i-shan”, “Ch’ishan”, “Chishan”, “Cishan”, “Fan-shu-liao”, “Fanshuliao”, “Qishan”, and “Qishan District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qishan Wude Hall and Cishan Tianhou Temple.

Historic building
The Cishan Wude Hall is a former martial arts training center in Qishan District, , . It was built in 1934 after being proposed by the Japanese "in the spirit of Bushido".

Place of worship
is a place of worship.

Museum
Qishan Station is a former train station in Cishan District, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meinong District and Neimen District.

Suburb
is a Hakka district in , . Meinong is one of the four districts in Kaohsiung that is the central focus of Hakka cultural development, the others being , , and Liouguei District. is situated 6 km east of Cishan District.

Suburb
is a rural district of in southern . Neimen is located in the mountainous area with very little flat land. passes through the . is situated 6 km north of Cishan District.

Cishan District

Latitude
22.88849° or 22° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
120.48355° or 120° 29′ 1″ east
Population
37,300
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2VFQM+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655770
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1677944
Wiki­data ID
Q712942
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Cishan District” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ցիշանի Շրջան
  • Catalan: districte de Cishan
  • Chinese: Kî-san-khu
  • Chinese: 太平街
  • Chinese: 旗山
  • Chinese: 旗山区
  • Chinese: 旗山區
  • Chinese: 旗山鎮
  • Chinese: 蕃薯寮
  • Dutch: Cishan
  • Dutch: Qishan (Kaohsiung)
  • Dutch: Qishan
  • German: Chishan
  • German: Qishan
  • Hakka Chinese: Khì-sân-khî
  • Hakka Chinese: Khì-sân-tsṳ́n
  • Italian: Distretto di Qishan
  • Japanese: きざん
  • Japanese: 旗山区
  • Japanese: 旗山鎮
  • Japanese: 蕃薯藔
  • Korean: 치산 진
  • Korean: 치산구
  • Min Nan Chinese: Han-chî-liâu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Han-tsî-liâu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Han-tsû-liâu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kî-san-khu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kî-san-tìn
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kî-san
  • Polish: Qishan
  • Russian: Цишань
  • Vietnamese: Kỳ Sơn, Cao Hùng
  • Vietnamese: Kỳ Sơn
  • Yue Chinese: 旗山
  • Yue Chinese: 旗山區
  • 太平街
  • 旗山
  • 旗山區
  • 旗山鎮
  • 蕃薯寮

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Highlights include 旗山戶政事務所 and 旗山分隊.

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