HSINCHU

Taiwan · TAIWAN (TW) · 24.80°N / 120.97°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,675,151

Hsinchu is a city in Taiwan with a population of 453,536. It sits at 24.80/120.97, runs on Asia/Taipei, is 5 km from Zhubei.

Population 453,536

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Taipei

All facts

fields

Country: Taiwan
Subdivision: Taiwan
Coords: 24.80°N / 120.97°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Zhubei Taiwan 212,695 5.5 km

SW Toufen Taiwan 106,310 14.2 km

SE Zhudong Taiwan 96,518 14.7 km

N Shenzhen Taiwan 6,700 17.5 km

SW Miaoli Taiwan 86,327 30.3 km

E Daxi Taiwan 94,222 33.7 km

NE Bade Taiwan 209,148 34.8 km

NE Neili Taiwan 112,845 35.0 km

NE Taoyuan City Taiwan 402,014 39.3 km

NE Taoyuan Taiwan 475,798 40.9 km

Air access

nearby

HSZ

Hsinchu Air Base

Medium airport

0.0 km

TPE

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Large airport

40.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hsinchu?: 453,536 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hsinchu in?: Asia/Taipei.
Which country is Hsinchu in?: Taiwan (TW).
Which airport serves Hsinchu?: Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ).
How far is Hsinchu from Taipei?: About 63 km.
Does Hsinchu have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Taiwan?: Chinese.
What currency is used in Taiwan?: New Taiwan Dollar.
How many cities are in Taiwan?: 88 on record.
Which admin region is Hsinchu in?: Taiwan.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1675151

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1675151,
    "name": "Hsinchu",
    "ascii_name": "Hsinchu",
    "country_code": "TW",
    "population": 453536,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Taipei",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 24.80361,
    "longitude": 120.96861
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x the population of Zhubei.
5 km from Zhubei.
Same timezone (Asia/Taipei) as 87 other cities in Taiwan.