Caoya
Caoya is a village in the southern of Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The name "Caoya", which originally means a draft government building of Zheng Chenggong in Ming dynasty, now consists of more than 12,000 people.- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Caoya, Kaohsiung”, “Ch’ao-yang”, “Ch’ao-yang-li”, “Chháu-gê”, “Sōga”, and “Ts’ao-ya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caoya and Ren’ai Elementary School, Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung City.
Caoya
Metro station
Caoya is a station on the Red line of Kaohsiung MRT in Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits.
Cianjhen Senior High School
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cianjhen District and Siaogang District.
Cianjhen District
Suburb
Cianjhen District (Chinese: 前鎭區; Hanyu Pinyin: qiánzhèn qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Ciánjhèn Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien2-chên4 Ch'ü and is subdivided into 59 villages.
Siaogang District
Suburb
Siaogang District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Before the merging of Kaohsiung City and Kaohsiung County in 2010, Siaogang was the southernmost district in Kaohsiung City.
Cijin District
Suburb
Cijin District is a district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, covering Cijin Island and islands in the South China Sea. It is the second smallest district in Kaohsiung City after Yancheng District, with an area of 1.4639 square kilometers, or 0.5652 square miles. Cijin District is situated 4 km west of Caoya.
Caoya
- Category: locality
- Location: Gangkou Village, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.57878° or 22° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
120.32194° or 120° 19′ 19″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2H8HC+GQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Caoya” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Chháu-gê”
- Chinese: “草衙”
- Japanese: “Sōga”
- Japanese: “草衙”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chháu-gê”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tsháu-gê”
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