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Dalin, Chiayi

Eastern Asia

Dalin is an urban township in Chiayi County, Taiwan, bordered by Meishan Township to the east, Minxiong Township to the south, and Yunlin County to the north. The Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital is located there. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
29,577 1
Area (sq km)
64.1663 1
Founding Year
1946 1
Population Estimate Year
2026 1
Elevation (m)
49 1
Latitude
23.598889 degrees north 1
Longitude
120.47 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 4
Sources
1. Dalin, Chiayi (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 29,577 (2026)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 23.598889, longitude 120.47
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 49 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 64.1663 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1946
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 29577 (2026)
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 23.5989,120.47
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 36.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 120.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 120.25
23.75 120.25 Cwa
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Taipei; TW has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Asia/Taipei; TW has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 Jan 1 ... 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 21 1:00 8:00 Taiwan C%sT
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Dalin, Chiayi (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Dalin Township (Chinese: 大林鎮; pinyin: Dàlín Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tōa-nâ) is an urban township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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