Qiaotou District

Coordinates: 22°45′06″N 120°18′05″E / 22.751805°N 120.301468°E / 22.751805; 120.301468

Ciaotou 橋頭區 Qiaotou
District
Ciaotou District^[1]

Ciaotou District in Kaohsiung City
Country	Taiwan
Region	Southern Taiwan
Population (January 2016)
• Total	37,328
Website	Official Website (in Chinese)

Ciaotou District (Chinese: 橋頭區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qiáotóu Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Ciáotóu Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'iao²-t'ou² Ch'ü¹) is a rural district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

History

During the Japanese era, modern-day Gangshan District and Ciaotou were administered under Okayama Town (岡山街), Okayama District, Takao Prefecture.

Geography

It has 37,328 inhabitants in 2016, and belongs to the Kaohsiung conurbation.

Tourist attractions

1114 Memorial Park
Bamboo Grove Park
Faith for Three Kings Temple
Jioujiawei Yishan Temple
Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park
Shueiliou Village
Taiwan Sugar Museum
Three Kings Temple

Transportation

Qiaotou Station

KMRT Ciaotou Station, also transferable to
TRA Qiaotou Station

References

↑ "Administrative Districts". 高雄市政府. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ciaotou District, Kaohsiung.

Ciaotou District Office, Kaohsiung City

Districts of Kaohsiung
City seat: Lingya and Fongshan
Urban area	Gushan Lingya Nanzih Qianjin Qianzhen Qijin Sanmin Xiaogang Xinxing Yancheng Zuoying
Fongshan region	Daliao Dashe Dashu Fengshan Linyuan Niaosong Renwu
Gangshan region	Alian Gangshan Hunei Luzhu Mituo Qiaotou Qieding Tianliao Yanchao Yong'an Ziguan
Cishan region	Jiaxian Liugui Meinong Neimen Qishan Shanlin
Mountain indigenous districts	Maolin Namaxia Taoyuan
Note: Although Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard, the Kaohsiung Government names its districts based on Tongyong Pinyin.

Districts in Taiwan

Special
municipalities

Kaohsiung	Alian Daliao Dashe Dashu Fengshan Gangshan Gushan Hunei Jiaxian Lingya Linyuan Liugui Luzhu Maolin¹ Meinong Mituo Namaxia¹ Nanzi Neimen Niaosong Qianjin Qianzhen Qiaotou Qieding Qijin Qishan Renwu Sanmin Shanlin Taoyuan¹ Tianliao Xiaogang Xinxing Yanchao Yancheng Yong'an Ziguan Zuoying
New Taipei	Bali Banqiao Gongliao Jinshan Linkou Luzhou Pinglin Pingxi Ruifang Sanchong Sanxia Sanzhi Shenkeng Shiding Shimen Shuangxi Shulin Taishan Tamsui Tucheng Wanli Wugu Wulai¹ Xindian Xinzhuang Xizhi Yingge Yonghe Zhonghe
Taichung	Beitun Central Da'an Dadu Dajia Dali Daya Dongshi East Fengyuan Heping¹ Houli Longjing Nantun North Qingshui Shalu Shengang Shigang South Taiping Tanzi Waipu West Wufeng Wuqi Wuri Xinshe Xitun
Tainan	Anding Annan Anping Baihe Beimen Danei Dongshan East Guanmiao Guantian Guiren Houbi Jiali Jiangjun Liujia Liuying Longqi Madou Nanhua Nanxi North Qigu Rende Shanhua Shanshang South West Central Xiaying Xigang Xinhua Xinshi Xinying Xuejia Yanshui Yongkang Yujing Zuozhen
Taipei	Beitou Da'an Datong Nangang Neihu Shilin Songshan Wanhua Wenshan Xinyi Zhongshan Zhongzheng
Taoyuan	Bade Daxi Dayuan Fuxing¹ Guanyin Guishan Longtan Luzhu Pingzhen Taoyuan Xinwu Yangmei Zhongli

Provincial
cities

Chiayi	East West
Hsinchu	East North Xiangshan
Keelung	Anle Nuannuan Qidu Ren'ai Xinyi Zhongshan Zhongzheng

Note: Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard. Exceptions: Kaohsiung and Tainan name its districts based on Tongyong Pinyin for the most part. New Taipei names "Tamsui" instead of "Danshui". Cardinal direction districts, and names of special municipalities and provincial cities use different systems. ¹ — Mountain Indigenous District

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