Features
Financial Industry and Food Services
Population
192,847 (Oct, 2023) M:89,739 F:103,108
Area
9.2878 km2
Number of Li:33
Number of Lin:760
History
Songshan, originally known as "Sikou," is located in the northeastern part of the Taipei Basin. To the southeast, it features hilly terrain, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks such as Sishou Mountain, Muzhi Mountain, and Bijia Mountain. The foothills are traversed by the winding Keelung River. This area was once a hunting and fishing ground for the indigenous Pingpu tribe, characterized by magnificent and picturesque landscapes.
Business
The district is prosperous in industry and commerce, with a multitude of companies and businesses, and a skyline dominated by towering buildings. The current number of registered companies in the area exceeds 20,000, with wholesale and retail businesses comprising the majority, totaling over 5,000 establishments. Following closely are the manufacturing and construction industries, each with over 2,000 businesses.
Globally renowned companies such as the Formosa Plastics Group and Wei Chuan Group, along with well-known domestic and international enterprises and financial institutions, are gathered here. Landmarks like Breeze Center and Taipei Arena, situated nearby, contribute to the district's reputation as a famous commercial hub. Commercial activities are extremely vibrant, driving the prosperity and development of the area.
- A Century-Old School - Songshan Elementary School
- A Hundred-Year-Old Store - Shandong Sesame Oil
- Caodianwei Temple of Land Deity - Cihfu Temple
- Indemnification Church—Sikou Church
- Rainbow Bridge
- Raohe Street Night Market
- Sia Street Temple of Land Deity - Jyufu Temple
- Taipei Prefecture City God - Taipei Prefecture Chenghuang Temple
- Tangshan Immigrant - Siahai Chenghuang Temple
- The Commercial Hub - the Ferry
District Office Overview
Information on Disaster Prevention
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