KHH
Kaohsiung International Airport
Large airport
5.7 km
KAOHSIUNG
Takao · TAIWAN (TW) · 22.62°N / 120.31°E
02
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 1,673,820
Kaohsiung is a city in Taiwan with a population of 2,737,660. It sits at 22.62/120.31, runs on Asia/Taipei, is 5 km from Fengshan.
Population
2,737,660
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
All facts
- Country
- Taiwan
- Subdivision
- Takao
- Coords
- 22.62°N / 120.31°E
- UTC offset
- +8
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
RCDC
Pingtung Air Force Base
Medium airport
16.5 km
RCAY
Gangshan Air Force Base
Medium airport
19.1 km
TNN
Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base
Large airport
38.6 km
Universities
Kaohsiung Medical College
kmc.edu.tw
National Kaohsiung Normal University
nknu.edu.tw
National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
nkust.edu.tw
National University of Kaohsiung
nuk.edu.tw
FAQ
- What is the population of Kaohsiung?
- 2,737,660 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Kaohsiung in?
- Asia/Taipei.
- Which country is Kaohsiung in?
- Taiwan (TW).
- Which airport serves Kaohsiung?
- Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).
- How far is Kaohsiung from Taipei?
- About 298 km.
- Does Kaohsiung have a university?
- Yes. Kaohsiung Medical College and National Kaohsiung Normal University.
- 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 Kaohsiung in?
- Takao.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1673820
{
"data": {
"id": 1673820,
"name": "Kaohsiung",
"ascii_name": "Kaohsiung",
"country_code": "TW",
"population": 2737660,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Asia/Taipei",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 22.61626,
"longitude": 120.31333
}
}
Context
- 7.7x the population of Fengshan.
- 5 km from Fengshan.
- Same timezone (Asia/Taipei) as 87 other cities in Taiwan.