Tianliao District

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22°51′54″N 120°23′22″E / 22.865104°N 120.389503°E / 22.865104; 120.389503

Tianliao
田寮區
Tianliao District [1]
Badlands formation in Tianliao
Badlands formation in Tianliao
Tianliao District in Kaohsiung City
Tianliao District in Kaohsiung City
CountryTaiwan
RegionSouthern Taiwan
Population
 (October 2023)
  Total
6,555
Websitetianliao.kcg.gov.tw/en/ Edit this at Wikidata

Tianliao District (Chinese: 田寮區; pinyin: Tiánliáo Qū; Wade–Giles: T'ien2-liao2 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhân-liâu-khu) is a suburban district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

History

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After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Tianliao was organized as a rural township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County merged with Kaohsiung City and Tianliao was upgraded to a district of the city.

Administrative divisions

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The district consists of Lupu, Nanan, Datong, Tianliao, Qixing, Chongde, Xide, Sanhe, Guting and Xinxing Village.[2]

Tourist attractions

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Notable natives

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See also

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References

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  1. "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. "2018 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2018-11-27.
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