Also known as
  • Kaohsiung City,
  • Gaoxiong Shi,
  • Kao Hsiung Municipality,
  • Kaohsiung,
  • Kaohsiunghsien,
  • Kaohsiungshih,
  • Kao-Hsiung Hsien,
  • Gaosyong Shih,
  • Gaosyong Sian,
  • Gaoxiong Xian,
  • more
Kaohsiung (traditional Chinese: 高雄; Tongyong Pinyin: Gaosyóng; Hanyu Pinyin: Gāoxióng; Wade-Giles: Kao-hsiung ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko-hiông; old names: Takao, Takow, Takau) is a city located in southwestern Taiwan. It is enclosed by the Kaohsiung County, and faces the Taiwan Strait on the west. As one of two Direct-controlled municipalities under the administration of Republic of China (ROC), Kaohsiung is officially named as the Kaohsiung City, a province-level political division. It is divided into... full article at wikipedia
ISO 3166-2 Code
  • TW-KHH
FIPS 10-4 Region Code
  • TW02
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