Lingya District

Lingya District is a district of , . The and the Kaohsiung City Hall are located here. Lingya District is the administrative center of Kaohsiung City along with .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 173,000 residents
  • Description: A district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Lingya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kao-hsiung Station and National Kaohsiung Normal University.

Railway station
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Kaohsiung Main Station is a railway and metro station in , , served by the Taiwan Railway and Kaohsiung Rapid Transit. It is one of four special class stations, the highest class with the most services.

University
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is a public university located in Lingya District, , . Founded in 1967, the university has two campuses: Ho-Ping and Yan-Chao.

Library
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The is the central library of , . It is the main library of the Kaohsiung Public Library System and opened in November 2014. The building is located in Xinguang Road, opposite to the Tuntex Sky Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanmin District and Fongshan District.

Suburb
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is a district of , .

Suburb
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is a district located in southern , . Fongshan is one of the administrative centers of Kaohsiung and is home to the Republic of China Military Academy. is situated 5 km east of Lingya District.

Suburb
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(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. is situated 4 km south of Lingya District.

Lingya District

Latitude
22.6218° or 22° 37′ 18″ north
Longitude
120.3123° or 120° 18′ 44″ east
Population
173,000
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2J8C6+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655768
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11696357
Wiki­data ID
Q708103
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Lingya District” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լինգյայի շրջան”
  • Chinese: “Lêng-ngá-khu”
  • Chinese: “綾仔寮”
  • Chinese: “能雅”
  • Chinese: “苓仔寮”
  • Chinese: “苓雅”
  • Chinese: “苓雅区”
  • Chinese: “苓雅區”
  • Chinese: “連雅”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “منطقة لينجيا”
  • French: “district de Lingya”
  • French: “District de Lingya”
  • French: “Lingya”
  • German: “Lingya”
  • Hungarian: “Lingja”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Lingya”
  • Japanese: “苓雅”
  • Japanese: “苓雅区”
  • Korean: “링야구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lêng-ngá-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lêng-ngá-liâu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lîng-á-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lîng-á-liâu”
  • Polish: “Lingya”
  • Russian: “Линъя”
  • Slovenian: “Lingja”
  • Slovenian: “Lingya”
  • Vietnamese: “Linh Nhã”
  • Yue Chinese: “苓雅區”
  • “綾仔寮”
  • “能雅”
  • “苓仔寮”
  • “苓雅”
  • “苓雅區”
  • “連雅”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lingya District Household Registration Office, Kaohsiung City and 高雄市苓雅區行政中心.

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