Jiasian District, Administrative district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Jiasian District extends over 124 square kilometers of land between 200 and 500 meters above sea level in the northern part of Kaohsiung City.
The district transformed from a Qing Dynasty settlement to a Japanese administrative center in 1920, focusing on camphor production with over 2000 Japanese residents.
The district maintains both indigenous Taiwanese heritage and Han Chinese traditions through regular community gatherings and local festivals throughout the year.
The intersection of Highway 20 and Highway 21 serves as the main transportation hub, connecting residents to essential services in Kaohsiung City.
Local farmers produce specialized taro products, including ice cream and cookies, which have become signature items of the district.
Location: Kaohsiung
Elevation above the sea: 594 m
Shares border with: Shanlin District, Namasia District, Liouguei District, Taoyuan District, Nanhua District
Website: https://jiasian-en.kcg.gov.tw
GPS coordinates: 23.08333,120.58333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:23
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