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Neimen District

Coordinates: 22°57′06″N 120°28′06″E / 22.951754°N 120.468467°E / 22.951754; 120.468467
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22°57′06″N 120°28′06″E / 22.951754°N 120.468467°E / 22.951754; 120.468467

Neimen
內門區
Neimen District [1]
Neimen District
Neimen District
Neimen District in Kaohsiung City
Neimen District in Kaohsiung City
CountryTaiwan
RegionSouthern Taiwan
Population
 (October 2023)
 • Total13,228
Websiteneimen.kcg.gov.tw/en/ Edit this at Wikidata

Neimen District (Chinese: 內門區; pinyin: Nèimén Qū) is a rural district of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. Neimen is located in the mountainous area with very little flat land. Qishan River passes through the Neimen district. The whole district is under water reserve protection. The climate of Neimen belongs to the tropical monsoon climate.

History

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

Quick facts

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Administrative divisions

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The district consists of Gouping, Jinzhu, Yongfu, Yongji, Yongxing, Shikeng, Neimen, Neili, Guanting, Zhongpu, Neitung, Neinan, Tungpu, Sanping, Muzha, Neixing, Ruishan and Guangxing Village.[2]

Economy

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The major occupation in the district is farming. However, the district is also famous for its roadside banquet culture.

Education

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Tourist attractions

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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. ^ Type‧ Home‧ 中文版‧ Central Election Commission‧ Referendum Archived 29 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine
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