Namasia District
Mountain Indigenous District in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Namasia" redirects here. For the genus of moth, see Namasia (genus).
Namasia District[1][2][3][4][5][6] (Kanakanavu language, Bunun language: Namasia; Chinese: 那瑪夏區; Hanyu Pinyin: Nàmǎxià Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Nàmǎsià Cyu; Wade–Giles: Na4-ma3-hsia4 Ch'ü1), formerly Sanmin Township (三民鄉; Sānmín Xiāng), is a mountain indigenous district located in the northeastern part of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in Kaohsiung after Taoyuan District.
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Namasia
那瑪夏區 | |
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Namasia District[1] | |
Coordinates: 23.271627°N 120.725906°E / 23.271627; 120.725906 | |
Country | Taiwan |
Municipality | Kaohsiung City |
Boroughs | List
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Government | |
• Type | District government |
• District chief | Payan Islituan (Ind.) |
Population (October 2023) | |
• Total | 3,165 |
Website | namasia-en |
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The population of the township is mainly the indigenous Bunun, Kanakanavu and Saaroa peoples. The modern-day population of the Kanakanavu people live in the two villages of Manga and Takanua.[7]