Taishan District (Chinese: 泰山區; pinyin: Tàishān Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thài-san-khu) is a district home to 77,169 people in New Taipei, Taiwan.[1]
Taishan
泰山區 | |
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Taishan District | |
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![]() Taishan District in New Taipei City | |
Coordinates: 025°05′N 121°26′E / 25.083°N 121.433°E | |
Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Special municipality | New Taipei City |
Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 77,169 |
Time zone | +8 |
Website | www |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Taishan_District_Office_Building_close-up.jpg/220px-Taishan_District_Office_Building_close-up.jpg)
History
editTaishan was formally a rural township. On December 25, 2010, after Taipei County was upgraded to New Taipei City, Taishan Township was upgraded to Taishan District.
Geography
edit- Area: 19.16 km2
- Population: 77,169 people (February 2023)
Taishan borders Wugu, Linkou, and Xinzhuang districts of New Taipei City, as well as Guishan District of Taoyuan City.
Infrastructures
editGovernment agencies
editEducation
editHigher education
editHigh school
edit- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Senior High School (新北市立泰山高級中學) [2]
Junior high school
edit- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Junior High School (新北市立泰山國民中學) [1]
- New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Junior High School (新北市立義學國民中學)
Elementary school
edit- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Elementary School (新北市立泰山國民小學) [2]
- New Taipei Municipal Ming-Zhi Elementary School (新北市立明志國民小學) [3]
- New Taipei Municipal Tong-Zong Elementary School [4]
- New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Elementary School [5]
Library
edit- New Taipei City Library Taishan Guizi Branch
- New Taipei City Library Taishan Branch
- New Taipei City Library Taishan Parent-Child Reading Room
Tourist attractions
editTransportation
edit- Taishan is served by the National Highway No. 1.
Taipei Metro
editTaoyuan Airport MRT
editNotable natives
edit- Lee Hong-yuan, Minister of the Interior (2012-2014)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Taishan (City District (Qu), Taiwan) - population statistics, map and location". Citypopulation.de. 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
- ^ http://210.71.107.5/newweb/english/
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Taishan District, New Taipei.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Taishan District.
- Official website (in Chinese)