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Qishan District

Qishan
旗山區
District
Qishan District
Qishan District
Qishan District
Qishan District in Kaohsiung City
Qishan District in Kaohsiung City
Country Taiwan
Region Southern Taiwan
Area
 • Total 94.6122 km2 (36.5300 sq mi)
Population (January 2016)
 • Total 37,749
 • Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)

Coordinates: 22°52′05″N 120°28′26″E / 22.867951°N 120.473907°E / 22.867951; 120.473907

Qishan District (also spelled Cishan; Chinese: 旗山區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qíshān Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Císhan Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'i2-shan1 Ch'ü1) is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Until the 1970s, a branch railroad linked Qishan with the main north-south railway. Now, the most important transportation link is National Highway No. 10.



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