Sanmin District

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Sanmin District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.HistoryDuring the Ming dynasty, the Wang, Tsai, and Cheng families built houses in the area to farm the land. The area was thus named Sankuaicu. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China, the area was renamed Sanmin to set a good example.GeographyThe current population of Sanmin District is 358,081 people, consisting of 176,811 males and 181,270 females.Administrative divisionsAs of August 2006, Sanmin District has 87 villages; which are divided into 1,749 neighborhoods; which are further sub-divided into 125,561 households.Education Kaohsiung Medical University National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages The Kaohsiung Japanese School was previously located in Sanmin District. The final day of class in the former Sanmin campus was on July 19, 2014 (103rd year of the Republic).Tourist attractions Former Tangrong Brick Kiln Jhongdou Wetlands Park Jinshi Lake Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum Kaohsiung Vision Museum National Science and Technology Museum Sanfong Central Street Sankuaicuo Station Tower of Light