Taishan District (Chinese: 泰山區; pinyin: Tàishān Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thài-san-khu) is a district home to 77,169 people in New Taipei, Taiwan.
History
Taishan was formally a rural township. On December 25, 2010, after Taipei County was upgraded to New Taipei City, Taishan Township was upgraded to Taishan District.
Geography
- Area: 19.16 km2
- Population: 77,169 people (February 2023)
Taishan borders Wugu, Linkou, and Xinzhuang districts of New Taipei City, as well as Guishan District of Taoyuan City.
Infrastructures
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Government agencies
- Freeway Bureau
Education
Higher education
- Lee-Ming Institute of Technology
- Ming Chi University of Technology
High school
- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Senior High School (新北市立泰山高級中學)
Junior high school
- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Junior High School (新北市立泰山國民中學) [1]
- New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Junior High School (新北市立義學國民中學)
Elementary school
- New Taipei Municipal Taishan Elementary School (新北市立泰山國民小學) 新北市泰山區泰山國民小學 - 新北市泰山國小
- New Taipei Municipal Ming-Zhi Elementary School (新北市立明志國民小學) 新北市泰山區明志國小
- New Taipei Municipal Tong-Zong Elementary School 新北市泰山區同榮國民小學
- New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Elementary School [2]
Library
- New Taipei City Library Taishan Guizi Branch
- New Taipei City Library Taishan Branch
- New Taipei City Library Taishan Parent-Child Reading Room
Tourist attractions
- Mingzhi Academy
- Cultural and Historical Image Park
- Ci Xiu Park
- Taishan Doll Museum
- Upper Taishan Temple
- Yihuekeng Natural Ecological Park
- Fu-Da Night Market (Near the backdoor of Fu Jen Catholic University)
Transportation
- Taishan is served by the National Highway No. 1.
Taipei Metro
- Danfeng Station
Taoyuan Airport MRT
- Taishan metro station
- Taishan Guihe metro station
Notable natives
- Lee Hong-yuan, Minister of the Interior (2012-2014)
See also
- New Taipei City
References
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
