Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung, with 2.73 million inhabitants in October 2023, is the third most populated city in Taiwan after New Taipei and Taichung. It is located in the south of the island on the west coast.
- City with about 2,710,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code KHH
- Description: city in southern Taiwan
- Also known as“City of Kaohsiung”“Gaosyong”“Gaosyongshih”“Gaoxiong”“Gaoxiongshi”“Kao-hsiung-shih”“Kaohsiung City”“Ta-kaô”“Tá-káu”“Takow”“TW-KHH”“高雄巿”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kao-hsiung Station and Kaohsiung Museum of History.
Kao-hsiung Station
Railway station
Kaohsiung Main Station is a railway and metro station…
Kaohsiung Museum of History
The Kaohsiung Museum of History is a museum located in Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Liouhe Tourist Night Market
The Liouhe Night Market is a tourist night market in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanmin District and Lingya District.
Sanmin District
Sanmin District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Kaohsiung
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Latitude
22.6203° or 22° 37′ 13″ north
Longitude
120.312° or 120° 18′ 43″ east
UN/LOCODE
TW KHH
Open location code
7QJ2J8C6+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Kaohsiung” goes by many names.
KaohsiungAfrikaans
ካኦሂስዩንግAmharic
كاوهسيونغArabic
ԳաոսյունArmenian
KaohsiungAsturian
Takaw SiAtayal
KaohsiungAzerbaijani
Kota KaohsiungBalinese
KaohsiungBanjar
KaohsiungBasque
ГаасюнBelarusian
কাউশিউংBengali
কাওহসিউংBengali
কোসিয়োং শহরBengali
ГаосюнBulgarian
ကောင်းရှုံမြို့Burmese
KaohsiungCatalan
KaohsiungCebuano
Kaohsiung (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
Kaohsiung (lalawigan)Cebuano
GaosyongCentral Bikol
KaohsiungCentral Bikol
Syudad kan KaohsiungCentral Bikol
Syudad nin KaohsiungCentral Bikol
Ta-kaôCentral Bikol
Tá-káuCentral Bikol
TakowCentral Bikol
TW-KHHCentral Bikol
ГаосюнChechen
Gāoxióng ShìChinese
打狗Chinese
打鼓Chinese
港都Chinese
高Chinese
高市Chinese
高雄Chinese
高雄市Chinese
KaohsiungCroatian
Kao-siungCzech
KaohsiungDanish
KaohthiungDinka
Kao-hsiungDutch
KaosiungDutch
Kau-sjioengDutch
كاوهسيونجEgyptian Arabic
KaosjungoEsperanto
KaohsiungFinnish
KaohsiungGalician
高雄Gan Chinese
高雄市Gan Chinese
გაოსიუნიGeorgian
კაოჰსიუნგიGeorgian
ΚαοσιούνγκGreek
કાઊશુંગ શહેરGujarati
કાઓશિયાંગ શહેરGujarati
Kô-hiùngHakka Chinese
Kô-hiùng-sṳHakka Chinese
Kô-kiùng-sṳHakka Chinese
KaohsiungHausa
גאושיונגHebrew
काऊशुंगHindi
कावशिउंगHindi
कौश्यींगHindi
KaohsziungHungarian
KaohsiungIban
KaohsiungIcelandic
KaohsiungIndonesian
Kota KaohsiungIndonesian
KaohsiungInterlingue
KaohsiungIrish
GāoxióngItalian
Kao-hsiungItalian
カォシュンJapanese
カオシュンJapanese
ターカウJapanese
タカウJapanese
たかおJapanese
たかおしJapanese
たかをJapanese
打狗Japanese
港都Japanese
高雄Japanese
高雄市Japanese
KaohsiungJavanese
ಕಾಒಹ್ಸ್ಯುಂಗ್Kannada
ಕಾವೊಹ್ಸುಂಗ್ ನಗರKannada
کاوسیٛونٛگKashmiri
КаосюнKazakh
កៅស្យុងKhmer
ГаосунKirghiz
КаосюнKirghiz
가오슝Korean
가오슝 시Korean
고웅Korean
고웅시Korean
카오슝Korean
카오슝 시Korean
코히옹Korean
타카우Korean
KaohsiungLadin
KaohsiungLatin
GaosjunaLatvian
Gaosjunas speciālā municipalitāteLatvian
高雄市Literary Chinese
GaosiongasLithuanian
GaosiunasLithuanian
GaosiungasLithuanian
KaohsiungLuxembourgish
ГаосјунгMacedonian
KaohsiungMalagasy
KaohsiungMalay
باندر ݢاوشيوڠMalay
تاکاوMalay
كاوشيوڠMalay
کاءوهسيوڠMalay
کاوسيوڠMalay
ݢاوشيوڠMalay
കൗഷ്യിംഗ്Malayalam
KaohsiungMaltese
काऊशुंग शहरMarathi
Gŏ̤-hṳ̀ngMin Dong Chinese
Káng-to͘Min Nan Chinese
Káng-tooMin Nan Chinese
Ko-hiôngMin Nan Chinese
Ko-hiông ChhīMin Nan Chinese
Ko-hiông-tshīMin Nan Chinese
Tá-káuMin Nan Chinese
Táⁿ-káuMin Nan Chinese
Tánn-káuMin Nan Chinese
打狗Min Nan Chinese
港都Min Nan Chinese
高市Min Nan Chinese
高雄Min Nan Chinese
高雄市Min Nan Chinese
გაოსიუნიMingrelian
ГаошюнMongolian
KaohsiungNorwegian
GaoxiungNorwegian Bokmål
KaohsiungNorwegian Bokmål
GaoxiungNorwegian Nynorsk
KaohsiungNorwegian Nynorsk
GaoxiongOccitan (post 1500)
KaohsiungOccitan (post 1500)
KaohsiungOromo
ГаосюнOssetian
ਕਾਓਸੀਅੰਗPanjabi
ਕਾਓਹਸਿਉਂਗPanjabi
کائوهسیونگPersian
کاوهسیونگPersian
KaohsiungPolish
KaosiungPolish
کاوهسيونګPushto
Kau-hiyunQuechua
KaohsiungRomanian
ГаосюнRussian
КаосюнRussian
TakawSakizaya
KaohsiungScots
ГаосјунгSerbian
КаошангSerbian
ဝဵင်းၵၢဝ်းသျူင်Shan
KaohsiungSilesian
කාඕසියුන්ග් නගරයSinhala
කොසියුන්ග්Sinhala
Kao-siungSlovak
KaošiungSlovenian
KaohsiungSomali
KaohsiungSwahili
KaohsiungSwedish
KaohsiungTagalog
ҚаохсионгTajik
கவஹ்ஸியுங் நகரம்Tamil
கோஷிங் நகரம்Tamil
КаосюнTatar
కావోోసియంగ్ నగరంTelugu
కావోోసియంగ్ సిటీTelugu
เกาสงThai
เกาสฺยงThai
ཀའོ་ཞུང་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།Tibetan
KaohsiungTurkish
GawshyungUighur
گاۋشيۇڭUighur
ГаосюнUkrainian
کائوسیونگ شہرUrdu
کاوہسیونگUrdu
KaohsiungUzbek
KaohsiungVenetian
Cao HùngVietnamese
KaohsiungWaray (Philippines)
KaohsiungWelsh
打狗Wu Chinese
打鼓Wu Chinese
港都Wu Chinese
高雄Wu Chinese
高雄市Wu Chinese
高雄市Yue Chinese
GauhyungzZhuang
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