愛河主流全長約12公里，流經左營，三民，鼓山，鹽埕，前金，苓雅等六個行政區共約10.5公里當地人又稱為「高雄運河」，是高雄的生命之河。
The main length of Love River is about 12 kilometers.
It flows through six districts of Kaohsiung, Zuoying, Sanmin, Gushan, Yancheng, Qianjin and Yuya, which are about 10.5 kilometers.
The locals are also known as the "Kaohsiung Canal", means the life of Kaohsiung.