Qigu District
Cigu District or Chiku is a rural district in the city of Tainan with about 21,441 inhabitants, situated on the westernmost point of the island of Taiwan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 23,200 residents
- Description: A district in Tainan City, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Ch’i-ku”, “Ch’i-ku Hsiang”, “Ch’iku”, “Chigu”, “Cigu”, “Cigu District”, “Cigu Siang”, and “Qigu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qigu Longshan Temple and Salt museum.
Salt museum
Museum
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The Taiwan Salt Museum is a museum about salt in Cigu District, Tainan, Taiwan. Salt museum is situated 4 km northwest of Qigu District.
Jiali Jintang Temple
Place of worship
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Jiali Jintang Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Qigu District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jiali District and Xigang District.
Jiali District
Town
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Jiali District is a district located in northern Tainan, Taiwan, about 15 km north of the former Dutch base of Fort Zeelandia. Jiali District is situated 4½ km northeast of Qigu District.
Xigang District
Town
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Sigang District, alternatively spelled Xigang, is a rural district of about 24,611 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. It is home to two elementary schools, one junior high school, and one high school. Xigang District is situated 7 km east of Qigu District.
Qigu District
- Categories: district of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Tainan, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.1405° or 23° 8′ 26″ northLongitude
120.14° or 120° 8′ 24″ eastPopulation
23,200Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7QM244RR+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 60655973OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1678267Wikidata ID
Q708677
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Qigu District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Qigu Xiang”
- Chinese: “Chhit-kó͘-khu”
- Chinese: “七股”
- Chinese: “七股区”
- Chinese: “七股區”
- Chinese: “七股塭”
- Chinese: “七股寮”
- Chinese: “七股寮仔”
- Chinese: “七股鄉”
- French: “district de Qigu”
- French: “District de Qigu”
- French: “Qigu”
- German: “Qigu”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tshit-kú-hiông”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tshit-kú-khî”
- Italian: “Distretto di Qigu”
- Japanese: “七股”
- Japanese: “七股区”
- Japanese: “七股郷”
- Korean: “치구 향”
- Korean: “치구구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhit-kó͘-hiang”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhit-kó͘-hiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhit-kó͘-khu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhit-kó·-hiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhit-kó͘”
- Russian: “Цигу”
- Vietnamese: “Thất Cổ”
- Yue Chinese: “七股區”
- “七股區”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cigu District Office and 七股市場 南千宮.
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