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Taishan District () is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivision ...
home to 76,769 people in
New Taipei New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, b ...
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Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the no ...
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History

Taishan was formally a rural township. On December 25, 2010, after Taipei County was upgraded to
New Taipei City New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, b ...
, Taishan Township was upgraded to Taishan District.


Geography

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Area Area is the quantity that expresses the extent of a region on the plane or on a curved surface. The area of a plane region or ''plane area'' refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while '' surface area'' refers to the area of an op ...
: 19.16 km2 *
Population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction usi ...
: 76,769 people (August 2022) Taishan borders Wugu, Linkou, and Xinzhuang districts of
New Taipei City New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, b ...
, as well as
Guishan District Guishan District () is a district in northeastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. History Guishan was formerly known as ''Kulunsia'' ( (Ku-lun-siā))). The name originated from a hill by the Mercy Buddha Temple of Shou Shan Rock, built in 7th year of the ...
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Taoyuan City Taoyuan () is a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in northwestern Taiwan, neighboring New Taipei City to the north-east, Yilan County to the south-east, and Hsinchu County to the south-west. Taoyuan Distr ...
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Infrastructures

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Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital (FJCUH; ) is a hospital in Taishan District, New Taipei, Taiwan that was founded in 2017. The hospital takes "Taiwan's Mayo Clinic" as its development target.。 History *1990: The College of Medicine of Fu ...


Government agencies

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Freeway Bureau The Freeway Bureau () is the government agency under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Taiwan (ROC) in charge for freeway-related matters. History The bureau was originally established on 8 June 1970 as Freeway Engineering ...


Education


Higher education

* Lee-Ming Institute of Technology *
Ming Chi University of Technology Ming Chi University of Technology (MCUT; ) is a private university of technology in Taishan District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1963, it currently consists of three colleges: College of Engineering, College of Environment and Resour ...


High school

* New Taipei Municipal Taishan Senior High School (新北市立泰山高級中學) http://210.71.107.5/newweb/english/


Junior high school

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New Taipei Municipal Taishan Junior High School New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created. New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz Albums and EPs * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...
(新北市立泰山國民中學

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New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Junior High School New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created. New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz Albums and EPs * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...
(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

* New Taipei Municipal Ming-Zhi Elementary School (新北市立明志國民小學

* New Taipei Municipal Tong-Zong Elementary Schoo

* New Taipei Municipal Yi Shiue Elementary Schoo


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

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Mingzhi Academy The Mingzhi Academy () is a former academy during the Qing Dynasty rule of Taiwan in Taishan District, New Taipei, Taiwan. History The academy was founded in 1763 by Hu Chuo-yo who came from Yongding, Fujian in which he donated the land and ...
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Cultural and Historical Image Park Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.Tylor ...
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Ci Xiu Park CI or Ci may refer to: Business terminology * Customer intelligence, a discipline in marketing * Competitive intelligence * Corporate identity * Continual improvement * Confidential information Businesses and organisations Academia and educatio ...
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Taishan Doll Museum __NOTOC__ Taishan may refer to: *Mount Tai or Taishan (), Shandong, China *Taishan District, Tai'an (), named after the Mount Tai, a district in Tai'an, Shandong, China *Taishan, Guangdong (), a county-level city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China **Gre ...
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Upper Taishan Temple Upper may refer to: * Shoe upper or ''vamp'', the part of a shoe on the top of the foot * Stimulant, drugs which induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical function or both * ''Upper'', the original film title for the 2013 found f ...
* Yihuekeng Natural Ecological Park * Fu-Da Night Market (Near the backdoor of
Fu Jen Catholic University Fu Jen Catholic University (FJU, FJCU or Fu Jen; or ) is a private Catholic university in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1925 in Beijing at the request of Pope Pius XI and re-established in Taiwan in 1961 a ...
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Transportation

* Taishan is served by the National Highway No. 1.


Taipei Metro

* Danfeng Station


Taoyuan Airport MRT

* Taishan metro station *
Taishan Guihe metro station Taishan Guihe () is a station on the Taoyuan Airport MRT located in Taishan District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Station overview This elevated station has two side platform. The station is long and wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February ...


Notable natives

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Lee Hong-yuan Lee Hong-yuan (; born 21 June 1956) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) of the Executive Yuan from 2012 to 2014. Early life Lee Hong-yuan was born in Taishan, Taipei County to a farmer family. ...
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Minister of the Interior An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and identification, emergency ...
(2012-2014)


See also

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New Taipei City New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, b ...


References


External links

* {{Districts in Taiwan Districts of New Taipei