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Yong'an District

22°49′22″N 120°13′37″E / 22.822707°N 120.226967°E / 22.822707; 120.226967

Yongan
永安區
Yong'an District
Yongan District in Kaohsiung City
Yongan District in Kaohsiung City
CountryTaiwan
RegionSouthern Taiwan
Population
 (October 2023)
 • Total13,860
Websiteyongan.kcg.gov.tw/en/ Edit this at Wikidata
Yongan District office

Yongan District (Chinese: 永安; pinyin: Yǒng'ān Qū) is a coastal suburban district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan.

History

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

Administrative divisions

The district consists of Yongan, Yonghua, Xingang, Yantian, Baoning and Weixin Village.

Politics

The district is part of Kaohsiung City Constituency II electoral district for Legislative Yuan.

Tourist attractions

Infrastructure

See also

References

  1. ^ "Glossary of Names for Admin Divisions" (PDF). placesearch.moi.gov.tw. Ministry of Interior of the ROC. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Yongan District Office Kaohsiung City". Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  3. ^ "2018 Local Elections". Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  4. ^ "The Old House of Huang Family". Yongan District Office, Kaohsiung City - Traditional Architecture. Retrieved 2 July 2016.