Maolin District

Maolin District is a mountain indigenous district of , . Maolin is one of the least populated districts in Taiwan, since it is located just to the south of the .
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,900 residents
  • Description: special municipal mountain indigenous district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Bō͘-lîm”, “Bō͘-lîm-hiang”, “Bō͘-lîm-hiong”, “Bō·-lîm”, “Bō·-lîm-hiong”, “Maolin”, “Maulin”, “Teldreka”, “To-la̍p-hiong”, “Tūn-á-hiong”, “마오린 향”, “多納”, “多納鄉”, “芒子社”, “茂林乡”, “茂林郷”, “茂林鄉”, and “蚊子社”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Weiliaoshan and Dajin Waterfall.

Peak
Photo: Tiouraren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of Maolin District.

Waterfall
Photo: 楊虹修, CC BY 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Tiouraren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Maolin District.

Maolin District

Latitude
22.8862° or 22° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
120.6632° or 120° 39′ 48″ east
Population
1,900
Elevation
1,138 metres (3,734 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2VMP7+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60656005
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11696360
Wiki­data ID
Q708142
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Yue Chinese—“Maolin District” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Maolin”
  • Armenian: “Մաոլինի Շրջան”
  • Atayal: “Mawring Ku”
  • Chinese: “茂林”
  • Chinese: “茂林区”
  • Chinese: “茂林區”
  • German: “Maolin”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Meu-lìm-hiông”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Meu-lìm-khî”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Maolin”
  • Japanese: “茂林区”
  • Korean: “마오린구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bō͘-lîm-khu”
  • Paiwan: “Maolin”
  • Polish: “Maolin”
  • Russian: “Маолинь”
  • Saisiyat: “Maolin”
  • Sakizaya: “Maolin”
  • Slovenian: “Maolin”
  • Taroko: “Maolin”
  • Vietnamese: “Mậu Lâm, Cao Hùng”
  • Vietnamese: “Mậu Lâm”
  • Yue Chinese: “茂林區”
  • “茂林區”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 茂林 Teldreka and Wangshanjiao.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 茂林分隊 and Maolin District Office.

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