Cianjin District (Chinese: 前金區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qiánjīn Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Ciánjin Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien2-chin1 Ch'ü1) is an urban district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is the third smallest district in Kaohsiung City, with a land area of 1.8573 square kilometers, or 0.7171 square miles. It has a population of 27,053, as of October 2023, making it the 12th least populated district of Kaohsiung.
Geography
Cianjin District borders Yancheng District to the west, Sinsing District to the east, Sanmin District to the north, and Lingya District to the south.
Administrative divisions
Cianjin District consists of 20 villages and 263 neighborhoods. The villages in the district are Sanchuan, Caojiang, Zhangcheng, Beijin, Tungjin, Xinsheng, Houjin, Zhangxing, Jingshan, Minsheng, Fuyuan, Lintou, Guomin, Shetung, Shexi, Zhangsheng, Rongfu, Wenxi and Wentung Village.
Institutions
- Taiwan Ocean Research Institute
Tourist attractions
- Central Park
- Kaohsiung Li De Baseball Stadium
- Kaohsiung Museum of Labor
- Kaohsiung Public Library
- Love River
- Urban Spotlight Arcade
Transportation
The district is accessible from City Council Station and Central Park Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.
The district is also served by Provincial Highway 17.
References
External links
- Official website
