Today, Alian District is a topic that keeps society in constant debate and reflection. From its origins to the present day, Alian District has been the object of study, admiration and controversy. Its impact on people's daily lives is undeniable, and its influence in areas such as politics, culture, technology and education is evident. Throughout history, Alian District has evolved and adapted to the needs and demands of society, becoming an indispensable element in modern life. In this article, we will explore different aspects and perspectives related to Alian District, analyzing its importance, its consequences and its future.
22°53′N 120°20′E / 22.883°N 120.333°E
Alian
阿蓮區 Alien | |
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Alian District | |
Coordinates: 22°53′N 120°20′E / 22.883°N 120.333°E | |
Country | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Special municipality | Kaohsiung |
Population (October 2023) | |
• Total | 27,450 |
Time zone | +8 |
Website | alian-en |
Alian District (Chinese: 阿蓮區; pinyin: Ālián Qū; Wade–Giles: A1-lien2 Ch'ü1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: A-lian-khu) is a rural district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Alian was organized as a rural township of Kaohsiung County. On December 25, 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Alian was upgraded to a district of the city.
The district is located at the northeast of the Kaohsiung Plain on the north end of western Kaohsiung City, between the Erren River and the Agongdian River.
The district consists of Shian, Zhonglu, Fengshan, Ganghou, Gangshan, Alian, Qinglian, Helian, Jingqi, Fuan, Yuku and Nanlian Village.
The district is connected to Tainan's Xinhua District through Provincial Highway 39, to Luzhu and Tianliao through Provincial Highway 28, and to Guanmiao, Tainan and Gangshan through Provincial Highway 19A.