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
Area (sq km) Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. New Taipei City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, 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.
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
View the Source3. GeoNames: New Taipei City - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 12908892
25.06199 121.45703 P PPL TW 03 TPQ 4004367 4 Asia/Taipei
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 4 m
View the Source 4. 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 25.25, 121.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 25.25, 121.25
25.25 121.25 Cfa
Wikidata: New Taipei City
Wikidata Q244898, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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