{ { Infobox settlement
| name = Cianjhen
| official_name = Cianjhen District{ { refn|group=Note|name=usage|Use of the term Cianjhen in various contexts:Academia: Domestic/ International Government: Central/ Municipal/ District/ International Journalism: Domestic/ International}} | native_name = | native_name_lang = zh-hant | other_name = Qianzhen | settlement_type = District | translit_lang1 = | translit_lang1_type = | translit_lang1_info = | image_skyline = Kaohsiung-skyline-2018.jpg | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Skyline of Kaohsiung viewed from Cianjhen Star | image_map = Cianjhen KH.svg | image_blank_emblem = File:前鎮_Cianjhen_高雄市前鎮區公所_Cianjhen_District_Office,_Kaohsiung_City.png | blank_emblem_type = Cianjhen | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Cianjhen District in Kaohsiung City | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Taiwan | subdivision_type1 = City | subdivision_name1 = Kaohsiung | named_for = | seat_type = | seat = | parts_type = Divisions | parts_style = | parts = | p1 = | p2 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | area_rank = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 180097 | population_as_of = October 2023 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = | website = }}Cianjhen District''' () is a district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It covers an area of and is subdivided into 59 villages. The district has a population is 180,097, as of October 2023. It is the fifth-most populated district in Kaohsiung, with a population density of 9,457 people per square kilometer, or 24,494 people per square mile.
History
On July 31, 2014, the 2014 Kaohsiung gas explosions occurred in the district and in nearby Lingya District.
Administrative divisions
The district consists of Caoya, Mingxiao, Mingzheng, Mingyi, Renai, Dechang, Pingdeng, Pingchang, Mingli, Xinyi, Xinde, Mingdao, Xinghua, Xingren, Qianzhen, Zhentung, Zhenrong, Zhenchang, Zhenhai, Zhenyang, Xingbang, Zhenzhong, Zhenbei, Zhongchun, Zhongcheng, Xishan, Minquan, Jianlong, Zhenxing, Lianghe, Xijia, Chengxing, Chengfeng, Xingzhong, Xingtung, Zhongxiao, Fuguo, Zhunei, Zhutung, Zhunan, Zhubei, Zhuxi, Zhuzhong, Ruizhu, Ruinan, Ruifeng, Ruixiang, Ruitung, Ruihe, Ruiping, Ruilong, Ruibei, Ruixi, Ruigang, Ruixing, Ruicheng, Ruiwen, Ruihua and Ruichang villages.
Government agencies
Fisheries Agency
National Academy of Marine Research
Ocean Affairs Council
Southern Backup Center of Central Emergency Operation Center
Education
Kaohsiung Municipal Ruei-Siang Senior High School
Infrastructure
Nanpu Power Plant
Tourist attractions
Dream Mall
Guanghua Night Market
Jin-Zuan Night Market
Kaisyuan Night Market
Kaohsiung Exhibition Center
Kaohsiung Museum of Fisheries Civilization
Taroko Park
Bao An Temple
Chia Jhen Park
Ciao Ya Jhao Yang Temple
Da Cheng Temple
Er Sheng Park
Fo Gong Tien Ho Temple
Gang Shan Zih Park
Gao Cie Jin Luan Temple
Guang Ji Temple
Jhen Nan Temple
Jhen Sian Temple
Labor Park
Long Feng Temple
Min Chuan Park
Ming Sing Fo Temple
Ming Sin She Jing Shan Temple
Sheng Sing Park
Sheng Tien Temple
Shuai Sing Fo Temple
Sian De Temple
Sin Che Chan Temple
Sing Ren Park
Yi-Guan Dao Tian Tai Sheng Temple
Transportation
Cianjhen is served by the following metro stations: Kaohsiung MRT: Caoya, Cianjhen Senior High School, Kaisyuan, Sanduo Shopping District and Shihjia Kaohsiung LRT: Cianjhen Star, Lizihnei Cianjhen is the southern terminus of Freeway 1, while Provincial Highway 17 also runs through the district.