Taishan District, New Taipei
Appearance
Taishan
泰山區 | |
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Taishan District | |
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 |
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]
History
[edit]Taishan 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
[edit]Government agencies
[edit]Education
[edit]Higher education
[edit]High school
[edit]- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Senior High School (新北市立泰山高級中學)
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) 新北市泰山區泰山國民小學 - 新北市泰山國小
- New Taipei Municipal Ming-Zhi Elementary School (新北市立明志國民小學) 新北市泰山區明志國小
- New Taipei Municipal Tong-Zong Elementary School 新北市泰山區同榮國民小學
- New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Elementary School [2]
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
[edit]- Mingzhi Academy
- Cultural and Historical Image Park
- Ci Xiu Park
- Taishan Doll Museum
- Upper Taishan Temple
- Yihuekeng Natural Ecological Park
- Fu-Da Night Market (Near the backdoor of Fu Jen Catholic University)
Transportation
[edit]- Taishan is served by the National Highway No. 1.
Taipei Metro
[edit]Taoyuan Airport MRT
[edit]Notable natives
[edit]- Lee Hong-yuan, Minister of the Interior (2012-2014)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Taishan (City District (Qu), Taiwan) - population statistics, map and location". Citypopulation.de. 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taishan District, New Taipei.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Taishan District.
- Official website (in Chinese)