Niaosong District

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Niaosong
鳥松區
Torimatsu
Niaosong District [1]
Niaosong District in Kaohsiung City
Niaosong District in Kaohsiung City
CountryTaiwan
RegionSouthern Taiwan
Population
 (October 2023)
 • Total44,469
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Niaosong District (Chinese: 鳥松區; pinyin: Niǎosōng Qū; Wade–Giles: Niao3-sung1 Ch'ü1) is a rural district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.[2]

History

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

Geography

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It has 44,469 inhabitants in October 2023.

Administrative divisions

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The district consists of Diaosong, Mengli, Dahua, Dipu, Renmei, Dazhu and Huamei Village.[3]

Government institutions

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Education

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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. ^ http://niaosong-hr.kcg.gov.tw/
  3. ^ https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm64000001800000000.html [bare URL]
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