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New Taipei City

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New Taipei City is a special municipality in northern Taiwan and the most populous city on the island, with an estimated population of 4,004,367 as of January 2023. It is the second-largest special municipality in Taiwan by area, after Kaohsiung, and it completely encloses the capital city of Taipei; it borders Keelung to the northeast, Yilan County to the southeast, and Taoyuan to the southwest. Its municipal seat and largest commercial area is Banqiao District.

Facts
Population
4,004,367 1
Area (sq km)
2052.57 2
Founding Year
2010 2
Latitude
25.0125 degrees north 2
Longitude
121.465 degrees east 2
Sources
1. New Taipei City (Wikipedia)
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Quote, Lead section
The city is home to an estimated population of 4,004,367 as of January 2023, making it the most populous city in Taiwan, and the second largest special municipality by area, behind Kaohsiung.
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2. New Taipei City (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 25.0125, longitude 121.465
  • P2046 (area)
    area 2052.57 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 2010
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: New Taipei City
Wikidata Q244898, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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