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Yancheng District, Kaohsiung

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Country
  
Taiwan

Population
  
24,997 (Jan 2016)

Region
  
Southern Taiwan

Yancheng District, Kaohsiung httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Website
  
Official Website (Chinese)

Points of interest
  
Love River, Kaohsiung Museum of History, Pier‑2 Art Center, Kaohsiung Museum of Labor, 228 Peace Memorial Park

Yancheng District (Chinese: 鹽埕區; pinyin: Yánchéng Qū; Wade–Giles: Yen2-ch'eng2 Ch'ü1) is a district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is the smallest district in Kaohsiung City. It has been the least populous district of Kaohsiung since 2004. Yancheng District is also an old town of Kaohsiung.

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Map of Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 803

Geography

  • Area: 1.416 square kilometres (0.547 sq mi)
  • Population: 24,997 (January 2016)

    • Administrative divisions

    Yancheng district consists of 21 villages.

    Tourist attractions

  • Citizens Square
  • International Convention Center Kaohsiung
  • Kaohsiung City Music Hall
  • Kaohsiung Film Archive
  • Kaohsiung Museum of History
  • Love Pier
  • Love River
  • Music Center
  • Pier-2 Art Center
  • Ren-ai Park

    • Transportation

    The district is accessible from Yanchengpu Station of the Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit.

    Government

    The representative for Yancheng on the city council is Lee Chiao-Ju.

    References

    Yancheng District, Kaohsiung Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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