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Cianjhen District, Administrative district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Cianjhen District extends over 19 square kilometers with 59 villages and maintains a population density of 9,457 residents per square kilometer.

The district experienced a significant transformation in 2014 when multiple gas explosions occurred, leading to infrastructure changes and safety improvements throughout the area.

The district integrates maritime traditions with modern urban life through its fishing port operations and numerous community gatherings in local villages.

Multiple metro stations, including Caoya and Kaisyuan, connect residents to central Kaohsiung while Provincial Highway 17 provides direct road access.

The American Institute in Taiwan operates from Chenggong 2nd Road, making Cianjhen District a center for international diplomatic relations.

Location: Kaohsiung

Elevation above the sea: 3 m

Shares border with: Lingya District, Fongshan District, Siaogang District, Cijin District, Gushan District

Website: https://kccdo.kcg.gov.tw/en

GPS coordinates: 22.60060,120.31500

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50

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